Novak Djokovic and his sore right wrist advance Serbia to United Cup quarterfinals in Perth
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic and his sore right wrist advance Serbia to United Cup quarterfinals in Perth

Hindustan Times  

Novak Djokovic overcame a right wrist issue to defeat the Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka 6-1, 6-7, 6-1 and send Serbia through to the United Cup mixed team quarterfinals. Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates his win over Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the United Cup tennis tournament in Perth, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 2 The No. Djokovic was cleared to play his singles match and it was just as well after Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova defeated Olga Danilovic 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 to give the Czechs a 1-0 lead. You have to find a solution, and thankfully, I managed to finish the match and let's see what happens now.” With Serbia's quarterfinal spot secured and Djokovic wanting to rest his wrist, the 36-year-old opted against playing in the mixed doubles.

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Novak Djokovic to kick off new tennis season at Brisbane International ahead of Australian Open
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Novak Djokovic to kick off new tennis season at Brisbane International ahead of Australian Open

Associated Press  

BELGRADE, Serbia — Novak Djokovic will open the new tennis season at the Brisbane International tournament, a warmup event for the Australian Open. “I’m excited to be kicking off my Australian swing at the Brisbane International and to compete again at Pat Rafter Arena,” Djokovic, who will be seeking his 100th tour-level title, said. The tournament is scheduled for Dec …

‘Do not believe Novak Djokovic is doomed’: Sinner’s coach fires warning to Serbian’s rivals ahead of 2025 comeback
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Do not believe Novak Djokovic is doomed’: Sinner’s coach fires warning to Serbian’s rivals ahead of 2025 comeback

Hindustan Times  

Novak Djokovic won't be competing in the ATP Finals due to an injury, which also caused him to withdraw from the Paris Masters. Speaking to Italian media outlet Corriere della Sera, Jannik Sinner's coach Darren Cahill warned players about Djokovic and called him 'a legend'. He reached the Australian Open semi-finals, where he lost to Jannik Sinner in four sets, …

Novak Djokovic suffers major upset, fails to reach US Open 4th round for first time in 18 years
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic suffers major upset, fails to reach US Open 4th round for first time in 18 years

Live Mint  

Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic suffered a major upset on Friday as the defending champion lost to Alexei Popyrin in the third round of US Open, ending hopes for a 25th Grand Slam title and 100th career title. Notably, this is the first time Djokovic has failed to make it to the 4th round of US Open in 18 years, …

Djokovic tunes out boos to beat Rune
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Djokovic tunes out boos to beat Rune

China Daily  

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic mimics playing a violin in tribute to his daughter Tara after beating Denmark’s Holger Rune in a fourth-round match at Wimbledon on Sunday. Djokovic easily beat 15th-seeded Holger Rune 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in just over two hours Monday night to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals, then made sure to get a message across to those fans he thought …

Novak Djokovic to play at 2024 Paris Olympics: Serbia Olympic Committee
6 months, 1 week ago

Novak Djokovic to play at 2024 Paris Olympics: Serbia Olympic Committee

Al Jazeera  

If Serbia’s Olympic authority is correct, then Djokovic will join Rafael Nadal as another huge name in Paris. Former tennis world number one Novak Djokovic will play at the Summer Olympics Games in Paris, according to the Olympic Committee of Serbia. “Novak Djokovic and Dusan Lajovic have fulfilled the conditions according to ATP ranking and confirmed their participation at the …

In marathon triumph, a turnaround hope for Novak Djokovic
6 months, 3 weeks ago

In marathon triumph, a turnaround hope for Novak Djokovic

Hindustan Times  

For most of the third set and early in the fourth, down two sets to one to Lorenzo Musetti, Novak Djokovic looked a bit dazed. In his own assessment that also effectively sums up the world No.1’s rare trophy-less season so far, Djokovic, at one point, “didn’t know, really, what to do”. The Serb stared at a similar slippery situation …

Novak Djokovic loses Geneva semifinal, goes to French Open with no titles in 2024
7 months ago

Novak Djokovic loses Geneva semifinal, goes to French Open with no titles in 2024

Hindustan Times  

Novak Djokovic will defend his French Open title in Paris still without a trophy this season after losing in the Geneva Open semifinals on Friday. Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, reacts after losing a point as he plays Tomas Machac, of the Czech Republic, during their semi-final match, at the ATP 250 Geneva Open tennis tournament in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, May …

Novak Djokovic splits from coach Goran Ivanisevic with bitter-sweet message: ‘On-court chemistry had its ups and downs’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic splits from coach Goran Ivanisevic with bitter-sweet message: ‘On-court chemistry had its ups and downs’

Hindustan Times  

Ace tennis star Novak Djokovic has made a big announcement on his split from coach Goran Ivanisevic. The Crotain became the main coach of Djokovic in March 2022 but the duo had a long association as they also worked together before that when Marian Vajda was Djokovic's mentor. Serbia's Novak Djokovic, left, gestures as talks with coach Goran Ivanisevic during …

Australian Open 2024 | Jannik Sinner ends Novak Djokovic Grand Slam history bid
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024 | Jannik Sinner ends Novak Djokovic Grand Slam history bid

The Hindu  

Jannik Sinner ended Novak Djokovic’s bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title on January 26, snapping the Serb’s astonishing 33-match winning run at Melbourne Park to reach his first major final. I just tried to be ready for the next set, which I started off really well.” Sinner, 22, said he felt he had learned from defeat to Djokovic …

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic Into Semifinal With Win Over Taylor Fritz
11 months ago

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic Into Semifinal With Win Over Taylor Fritz

News 18  

Novak Djokovic defied fierce heat and a battling performance from Taylor Fritz on Tuesday to reach the Australian Open semi-finals and stay on track for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title. “Conversion of the break points was really poor, but I think at the end of the day I managed to break him when it really mattered, the third and …

Australian Open updates: Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner win on day 10
11 months ago

Australian Open updates: Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner win on day 10

ABC  

Defending Australian Open champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka are through to the semifinal at Melbourne Park after securing wins on Tuesday. Djokovic was tested by American 12th seed Taylor Fritz over four sets, while Sabalenka was clinical in her straight-sets victory over Czech ninth seed Barbora Krejcikova. Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays a backhand during their quarterfinals singles match …

Australian Open 2024 | Djokovic, Sabalenka in ruthless form to reach quarterfinals
11 months ago

Australian Open 2024 | Djokovic, Sabalenka in ruthless form to reach quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic was at his dominant best in a straight-sets demolition job to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals on January 21, with Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff in equally ruthless touch. “I played great, from the first to the last point,” said the defending champion, who is red-hot favourite to collect an 11th Melbourne title and a record 25th Grand …

Djokovic into the 4th round after beating Etcheverry in his 100th Australian Open match
11 months ago

Djokovic into the 4th round after beating Etcheverry in his 100th Australian Open match

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — With 100 matches at the Australian Open and a record 24 titles across the four majors, Novak Djokovic is well placed to judge how he’s progressing at a Grand Slam. “I played better than I did in the first two rounds, so that’s a positive change, I guess,” he said. He closed with a pair of aces …

Australian Open 2024: Novak Djokovic beats crowd in round 2; Sakkari, Jabeur knocked out
11 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2024: Novak Djokovic beats crowd in round 2; Sakkari, Jabeur knocked out

India TV News  

Novak Djokovic entered round three at the Australian Open 2024 after beating home favourite Alexei Popyrin on Wednesday. Djokovic was excellent in the first set with a 6-3 win but the Australian made a stunning comeback to clinch the second set by 6-4 and then was leading the third set by 5-4, which took the crowd to tease the Serbian. …

Australian Open 2024: Novak Djokovic plays down concerns about wrist, backs schedule change in Melbourne
11 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open 2024: Novak Djokovic plays down concerns about wrist, backs schedule change in Melbourne

India Today  

Novak Djokovic downplayed concerns about a right wrist injury ahead of his Australian Open title defense, saying on Saturday that he had dealt with more serious issues in his previous two successful campaigns. "I had time from the last match against De Minaur in the United Cup to my first match here to recover," Djokovic told reporters ahead of his …

Novak Djokovic provides update on wrist injury ahead of Australian Open title defence
11 months, 1 week ago

Novak Djokovic provides update on wrist injury ahead of Australian Open title defence

India TV News  

Serbian great Novak Djokovic has provided an update on his wrist injury ahead of the Australian Open. Djokovic, the most successful men's player at the Australian Open, is set to resume his title defence with a clash against qualifier Dino Prizmic on Sunday. Djokovic picked up a wrist injury during the United Cup last week when he was playing for …

Watch: Novak Djokovic praises Steve Smith’s shot in a friendly tennis match
11 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Novak Djokovic praises Steve Smith’s shot in a friendly tennis match

Firstpost  

One of the modern greats and former Australia skipper Steve Smith showcased his tennis skills during a friendly match against Novak Djokovic at Melbourne Park. Smith even enthralled fans and Djokovic as well after successfully returning one of the Serbian legend’s serves on the centre court. From the sounds of it the selectors are open to trying things out,” the …

Djokovic, Alcaraz and...? A look at top contenders for Australian Open 2024 men's singles title
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Djokovic, Alcaraz and...? A look at top contenders for Australian Open 2024 men's singles title

Hindustan Times  

In less than a week's time, the 2024 Australian Open will kick off in all its glitz and glory at Melbourne Park, starting January 24. Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 9 Here’s a look at the top contenders for the men’s singles title at …

Djokovic plays down injury concern after rare loss Down Under
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Djokovic plays down injury concern after rare loss Down Under

China Daily  

PERTH, Australia — Novak Djokovic expects to be back in full shape for the Australian Open starting next week after a wrist injury prevented him from finding his best level during a 6-4, 6-4 defeat by Alex de Minaur on Wednesday. "That's what we're going to work on, to get my body in the right shape, optimal state, so that …

Novak Djokovic 43-match Winning Streak In Australia Ended By Alex De Minaur Before Australian Open 2024
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic 43-match Winning Streak In Australia Ended By Alex De Minaur Before Australian Open 2024

ABP News  

Perth: Alex de Minaur laid down a stunning marker for his 2024 season on Wednesday as he upset World No. De Minaur delivered a top-class all-around performance, during which he won 33 of 34 points behind first serves, to notch the biggest win of his career in 94 minutes. It was Djokovic’s first defeat in Australia since he fell to …

Djokovic struggles with wrist injury as Australia stuns Serbia in quarterfinals of United Cup
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Djokovic struggles with wrist injury as Australia stuns Serbia in quarterfinals of United Cup

Associated Press  

PERTH, Australia — Novak Djokovic continued to struggle with his wrist injury as Australia stunned Serbia with a 3-0 win in the quarterfinals of the United Cup on Wednesday. I’m really happy with my game and how the atmosphere in the team is.” Earlier in Sydney, Caroline Garcia and Adrian Mannarino led France past Italy. Mannarino overcame Lorenzo Sonego in …

United Cup: Novak Djokovic's 43-match winning streak snapped by Australia's Alex de Minaur
11 months, 3 weeks ago

United Cup: Novak Djokovic's 43-match winning streak snapped by Australia's Alex de Minaur

India Today  

24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic’s 43-match winning streak was brought to an end by Australia’s Alex de Minaur in the quarter-finals of the United Cup. In a match that lasted for a duration of 94 minutes, De Minaur executed a spectacular performance, winning 33 out of 34 points behind first serves, thereby earning the biggest victory of his career. …

Watch: Novak Djokovic Amazes Journalists With His Fluent Chinese
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Novak Djokovic Amazes Journalists With His Fluent Chinese

ABP News  

Serbian Lawn Tennis legend Novak Djovokic left journalists speechless with his fluent Chinese during a press conference of the ATP Tour. Djokovic produced this epic moment after a journalist asked the Serbian to greet Happy New Year to his Chinese fans, given his fanfare and popularity in the country of China and amongst Chinese people. Novak Djokovic speaks perfect Chinese …

Novak Djokovic stuns press conference by answering in Chinese
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic stuns press conference by answering in Chinese

The Telegraph  

As every tennis fan knows, Djokovic is the man for all seasons and all surfaces – a Swiss-army knife of a player who can switch up his style at will. And that versatility extends off the court, for he can sustain a conversation in at least half-a-dozen different languages, regularly conducting post-match interviews in the local tongue. Djokovic has won …

Serbia beats Czech Republic to reach United Cup quarterfinals — will face Australia in last eight
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Serbia beats Czech Republic to reach United Cup quarterfinals — will face Australia in last eight

ABC  

Novak Djokovic has battled his way through a wrist injury as Serbia secured a dream United Cup quarterfinal showdown against Australia on a day of high drama and confusion in Perth. Djokovic was cleared to play his singles match against Jiri Lehecka later in the day, and it was just as well given that Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova defeated Olga …

World Number One Novak Djokovic Taking it 'Season By Season'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

World Number One Novak Djokovic Taking it 'Season By Season'

News 18  

World number one Novak Djokovic is hoping his latest trip to Australia is not the last, but admits that at 36 he is now taking it “season by season”. “I hope it’s not the last, to be honest,” he said of being in Australia again after his arrival in Perth and a late training session on Thursday. “I’m kind of …

Djokovic ends year on downer with Davis defeat
1 year ago

Djokovic ends year on downer with Davis defeat

China Daily  

Serbia's Novak Djokovic congratulates Italy's Jannik Sinner after the latter's victory over the Serbian on Saturday helped Italy reach the Davis Cup final at Palacio de deportes Martin Carpena, Malaga, Spain November 25, 2023. But Jannik Sinner led Italy back from the brink of defeat, saving three consecutive match points before ending Djokovic's streak of 21 straight wins in Davis …

Djokovic's Serbia faces Slovakia in 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers
1 year ago

Djokovic's Serbia faces Slovakia in 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic's Serbia were drawn against Slovakia in 2024 Davis Cup finals qualifying on Sunday, as organisers confirmed the last eight would be held in Malaga again. Djokovic and Serbia crashed out in the semi-finals on Saturday against Italy, as Jannik Sinner beat the world number one in the second singles rubber and then again in the doubles. Crowds have …

Davis Cup 2023: Novak Djokovic tells fans to ‘shut up’, Italy beat Serbia 2-1
1 year ago

Davis Cup 2023: Novak Djokovic tells fans to ‘shut up’, Italy beat Serbia 2-1

Live Mint  

Serbian professional tennis player, Novak Djokovic, currently ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, on 24 November told a group of drumming fans of the Great Britain team to “shut up”, with the latter trying to drown out his post-match interview after Djokovic's quarterfinal win on Thursday, reported CNN. In the quarterfinal, Djokovic defeated Cameron …

Jannik Sinner stuns Novak Djokovic as Italy reach Davis Cup Final
1 year ago

Jannik Sinner stuns Novak Djokovic as Italy reach Davis Cup Final

The Independent  

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Novak Djokovic Angered Over Doping Test Request At Davis Cup
1 year ago

Novak Djokovic Angered Over Doping Test Request At Davis Cup

News 18  

Novak Djokovic was furious after being asked to undergo a dope test shortly before Serbia’s Davis Cup win over Great Britain, although the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Saturday it was standard practice and he had not been singled out. pic.twitter.com/SVHebqdS35 — FirstSportz Tennis November 24, 2023 READ: ‘Learn to Behave’: Novak Djokovic Explains Row with British Fans “I didn’t …

Djokovic wins record 7th ATP Finals title by beating Sinner in straight sets
1 year, 1 month ago

Djokovic wins record 7th ATP Finals title by beating Sinner in straight sets

China Daily  

Serbia's Novak Djokovic kisses the trophy after winning the final match against Italy's Jannik Sinner at the ATP Finals tennis tournament in Turin, Italy November 19, 2023. The top-ranked Djokovic won a record-breaking seventh ATP Finals title on Sunday with a straight-set victory over home favorite Jannik Sinner. Djokovic entered Sunday's final tied with Roger Federer on six titles at …

Djokovic beats Hurkacz at ATP Finals but semis hopes hinge on Sinner
1 year, 1 month ago

Djokovic beats Hurkacz at ATP Finals but semis hopes hinge on Sinner

The Hindu  

1 Novak Djokovic beat ATP Finals alternate Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 4-6 6-1 in their Green Group clash on Thursday but the six-time champion will be sweating over semi-final qualification. Djokovic’s dropped set against Hurkacz, who replaced the injured Stefanos Tsitsipas in Turin, confirmed Jannik Sinner’s spot in the semi-finals - making him the first Italian in the tournament’s 54-year history …

Novak Djokovic Faces 'Young Gen' Challenge From Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and Holger Rune At ATP Finals In Turin
1 year, 1 month ago

Novak Djokovic Faces 'Young Gen' Challenge From Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and Holger Rune At ATP Finals In Turin

News 18  

Novak Djokovic has already done well enough at holding off the rise of the so-called “Next Gen” by keeping players like Alexander Zverev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, and Daniil Medvedev from winning more titles. Now, for the first time at the ATP Finals, Djokovic is joined by the three players who are being labeled the “Young Gen.” The boys are ready to …

Djokovic, Swiatek headline United Cup team event in Sydney, Perth ahead of Australian Open
1 year, 2 months ago

Djokovic, Swiatek headline United Cup team event in Sydney, Perth ahead of Australian Open

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek will headline the new-look United Cup mixed team event in Perth and Sydney from December 29 to January 7 as one of the key warm-up tournaments for the Australian Open. 2 and four-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz, has been named as the top seed for the 2024 edition after the entries from …

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek Headline United Cup in Sydney and Perth Ahead of Australian Open
1 year, 2 months ago

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek Headline United Cup in Sydney and Perth Ahead of Australian Open

News 18  

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek will headline the new-look United Cup mixed team event in Perth and Sydney from Dec. 29 to Jan. 7 as one of the key warm-up tournaments for the Australian Open. 2 and four-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz, has been named as the top seed for the 2024 edition after the entries from …

Novak Djokovic into 10th Australian Open finals after decimating Tommy Paul, to face Stefanos Tsitsipas
1 year, 2 months ago

Novak Djokovic into 10th Australian Open finals after decimating Tommy Paul, to face Stefanos Tsitsipas

India Today  

Novak Djokovic put on another clinical show to reach the final of the Australian Open 2023 as he hammered unseeded Tommy Paul of the USA in what turned out to be a one-sided final at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Friday, January 27. Djokovic lost only 8 games as he brushed aside the challenge from Tommy Paul, who …

WATCH - Djokovic joins Serbian Davis Cup team in Valencia after emotional US Open title celebrations back home
1 year, 3 months ago

WATCH - Djokovic joins Serbian Davis Cup team in Valencia after emotional US Open title celebrations back home

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic joined the Serbian team for the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals in Valencia on Wednesday. The 36-year-old Serbian clinched his fourth US Open title on Sunday and equalled Margaret Court’s all-time record of 24 Grand Slams. Hola buenos días, @DjokerNole 👋 Novak Djokovic arriving in Valencia to join Team Serbia in the #DavisCup Finals Group Stage …

VIDEO: Djokovic celebrates U.S Open triumph with Serbian basketball team
1 year, 3 months ago

VIDEO: Djokovic celebrates U.S Open triumph with Serbian basketball team

The Hindu  

Tennis star Novak Djokovic surprised the fans when he made an appearance and celebrated alongside Serbia’s national basketball team in Belgrade on Wednesday. WATCH: Days after winning his 24th Grand Slam title at the #USOpen, Novak Djokovic surprised thousands of sports fans by joining the Serbian basketball team during their homecoming celebration in Belgrade pic.twitter.com/BtT9Az1rx4 — Reuters Sports September 13, …

Novak Djokovic wins US Open for the FOURTH TIME! Top-ranked Serb ties Margaret Court's record with his 24th Grand Slam title by overwhelming Daniil Medvedev in straight sets
1 year, 3 months ago

Novak Djokovic wins US Open for the FOURTH TIME! Top-ranked Serb ties Margaret Court's record with his 24th Grand Slam title by overwhelming Daniil Medvedev in straight sets

Daily Mail  

Novak Djokovic completed the sweetest of returns to Flushing Meadows on Sunday night - banned in 2022, the oldest champion ever in 2023. Djokovic couldn't contain his emotions after beating Medvedev in Queens on Sunday night Djokovic tearfully celebrates with his daughter Tara after beating Medvedev on Sunday Daniil Medvedev of Russia and champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia pose with …

Novak Djokovic wins in straight sets to reach the US Open quarterfinals. He faces Taylor Fritz next
1 year, 3 months ago

Novak Djokovic wins in straight sets to reach the US Open quarterfinals. He faces Taylor Fritz next

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic did not encounter any of the sort of trouble he did in his previous match, eliminating qualifier Borna Gojo 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 on Sunday night to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals. “I’m going to get ready, obviously, for that match as any other match, doing my analytics, watching the last match we had against each …

How many Grand Slam matches has Novak Djokovic won from two-sets-to-love down?
1 year, 3 months ago

How many Grand Slam matches has Novak Djokovic won from two-sets-to-love down?

The Hindu  

Second-seed and three-time winner Novak Djokovic pulled off a stunning comeback to beat fellow Serbian Laslo Djere after being two-sets-to-love down in the third round of the US Open on Friday. Djokovic lost the first two sets by the same scoreline of 4-6 but managed to raise his game and take the next three 6-1, 6-1, 6-3. Djokovic famously beat …

Djokovic into U.S. Open last 16 after winning five-set thriller against Laslo Djere
1 year, 3 months ago

Djokovic into U.S. Open last 16 after winning five-set thriller against Laslo Djere

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic came all the way back from a two-set deficit to beat Laslo Djere 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 in the third round of the U.S. Open to avoid what would have been his earliest exit there since 2006. The match began under the lights in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Friday night and did not wrap up until more …

'Novak has everything of Rafa and Federer': Spanish star hails Djokovic's gameplay ahead of Cincinnati Masters clash
1 year, 4 months ago

'Novak has everything of Rafa and Federer': Spanish star hails Djokovic's gameplay ahead of Cincinnati Masters clash

Hindustan Times  

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina had left the tennis world stunned when he defeated Serbian great Novak Djokovic at the Monte Carlo Masters in April last year. Novak Djokovic The two lock horns in the second round and ahead of the clash, Davidovich tried explaining what it would mean if he beats the world number two. Teaming up with his fellow countryman …

Djokovic loses doubles match in Western and Southern Open, falls in first U.S. match since 2021
1 year, 4 months ago

Djokovic loses doubles match in Western and Southern Open, falls in first U.S. match since 2021

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic fell in his first match in the United States since 2021, losing in doubles on Tuesday in the Western & Southern Open. Wozniacki shifts focus to U.S. Open after early Cincinnati exit The winner of a record 23 Grand Slam singles titles, Djokovic is set to open singles play on Wednesday night against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. In women’s …

Novak Djokovic to play doubles at Cincinnati Masters before US Open 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Novak Djokovic to play doubles at Cincinnati Masters before US Open 2023

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic is set to play doubles with fellow Serbian Nikola Cacic at Cincinnati Masters in the only tournament on his schedule before this year’s US Open, as per the entry list released on Monday. Djokovic has been out of action since the loss to Alcaraz, the 20-year-old Spaniard, in a thrilling five-set Wimbledon final last month. The defeat stopped …

'He took away 2 Grand Slams... Hope we face each other': Djokovic wary of Wimbledon opponent, it's not Murray or Alcaraz
1 year, 5 months ago

'He took away 2 Grand Slams... Hope we face each other': Djokovic wary of Wimbledon opponent, it's not Murray or Alcaraz

Hindustan Times  

Currently participating in Wimbledon 2023, Novak Djokovic will be aiming to match Roger Federer's record tally of eight titles at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Serbia's Novak Djokovic walks off the court after winning his Wimbledon second round match against Australia's Jordan Thompson. Djokovic sealed an easy 6-3 7-6 7-5 win vs Jordan Thompson in his Wimbledon …

Djokovic faces Kyrgios-backed Thompson as Wimbledon organisers pray for sun
1 year, 5 months ago

Djokovic faces Kyrgios-backed Thompson as Wimbledon organisers pray for sun

Hindustan Times  

As he continues his quest for a record-extending 24th Grand Slam title, Novak Djokovic will once again pit his wits against Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon, with the sidelined Australian serving an advisory role in countryman Jordan Thompson's corner. Wimbledon - Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his first round match Defending champion Djokovic faces Thompson on Wednesday, and though the …

Novak Djokovic loses to Holger Rune, again, this time at Italian Open; Swiatek injured
1 year, 7 months ago

Novak Djokovic loses to Holger Rune, again, this time at Italian Open; Swiatek injured

Associated Press  

ROME — Novak Djokovic sees a bit of himself in Holger Rune. Perhaps that’s why Rune has now recorded two victories over Djokovic in little more than six months, beating the 22-time Grand Slam champion 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 Wednesday to reach the Italian Open semifinals. If not, I hope to make it in the other two Grand Slams.” Djokovic stormed …

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