Watch: Novak Djokovic walks out of BBC interview after Wimbledon controversy
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Novak Djokovic walks out of BBC interview after Wimbledon controversy

India Today  

Novak Djokovic, 24-time Grand Slam champion, stormed out of a television interview on Tuesday after snapping at the reporter who kept pressing the Serb about the Wimbledon crowd controversy. Within a minute into the interview, Djokovic looked upset over repeated questions about his outburst at the Centre Court crowd after his fourth-round men's singles match against Holger Rune. "Novak Djokovic walked away from our post-match interview last night after we asked him about his reaction to some of the Centre Court crowd," BBC Sport said in a post on X. Novak Djokovic walked out of his interview with BBC in 98 seconds Every question was focused on the crowd last night in the Rune match “Do you have any other questions other than the crowd? This is the 3rd question.” pic.twitter.com/1ZM4kirPDL — The Tennis Letter July 9, 2024 Djokovic, in an extraordinary tirade during his on-court interview, accused the Centre Court crowd of being 'disrespectful' and booing him during his game against Holger Rune.

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Novak Djokovic deserves respect, appreciation even in Wimbledon defeat
5 months, 1 week ago

Novak Djokovic deserves respect, appreciation even in Wimbledon defeat

Firstpost  

After two weeks of sarcastic ‘Gooooood night’ and ’nice flight home’ wishes, tennis world must acknowledge the likes of Sinner and Alcaraz but not forget the jaw-dropping achievements of Novak Djokovic. It’s a bitter taste to lose the final the way I did today.” Novak Djokovic has not won a title in 2024, after going down to Carlos Alcaraz in …

Watch: Novak Djokovic walks out of interview after crowd 'disrespect' controversy
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Novak Djokovic walks out of interview after crowd 'disrespect' controversy

Firstpost  

Novak Djokovic blasted Wimbledon fans and accused them of “disrespect” in an on-court tirade Novak Djokovic abruptly ended a television interview on Monday after becoming agitated with a reporter’s persistent questioning about the Wimbledon crowd controversy. Djokovic, visibly upset early in the interview, fielded repeated inquiries about his reaction to the Centre Court crowd following his fourth round match against …

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 …

Wimbledon, watch out: You just made Novak Djokovic angry
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon, watch out: You just made Novak Djokovic angry

The Independent  

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Watch: Novak Djokovic blasts fans' 'disrespect' in on-court Wimbledon tirade
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Novak Djokovic blasts fans' 'disrespect' in on-court Wimbledon tirade

Firstpost  

Novak Djokovic, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, defeated 15th-ranked Holger Rune in straight sets in the fourth round. AP Novak Djokovic blasted Wimbledon fans and accused them of “disrespect” in an on-court tirade after reaching a 60th Grand Slam quarter-final and 15th at the All England Club on Monday. “I have played in much more hostile environments, trust me -– you …

Djokovic cruises at Wimbledon, Zverev crashes
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Djokovic cruises at Wimbledon, Zverev crashes

China Daily  

Serbia's Novak Djokovic pretends to play the violin for his daughter as he celebrates winning against Denmark's Holger Rune during their men's singles tennis match on the eighth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 8, 2024. LONDON - Novak Djokovic demolished Holger Rune on Monday …

Djokovic cruises at Wimbledon, Zverev crashes
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Djokovic cruises at Wimbledon, Zverev crashes

China Daily  

Serbia's Novak Djokovic pretends to play the violin for his daughter as he celebrates winning against Denmark's Holger Rune during their men's singles tennis match on the eighth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 8, 2024. LONDON - Novak Djokovic demolished Holger Rune on Monday …

Novak Djokovic gets into it with Wimbledon fans after reaching the quarterfinals
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic gets into it with Wimbledon fans after reaching the quarterfinals

Associated Press  

LONDON — Maybe the Centre Court spectators were saluting Novak Djokovic’s opponent by saying his name. Rune’s supporters at various tournaments often will stretch out his last name, saying, “Ruuuuuune!” — which sounds rather similar to “Boooooo!” — and that happened again Monday. Very gooooood night,” he said, stretching out the “Os” in “good” so they sounded like “boo.” The …

Novak Djokovic told to ‘get on with it’ as Wimbledon fans left frustrated
1 year, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic told to ‘get on with it’ as Wimbledon fans left frustrated

The Independent  

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Novak Djokovic left vexed, calls for privacy from Wimbledon organisers after Carlos Alcaraz's father caught filming Serb
1 year, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic left vexed, calls for privacy from Wimbledon organisers after Carlos Alcaraz's father caught filming Serb

Hindustan Times  

For the last four editions, every player who stepped onto Centre Court to face Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon, would have believed that they would be the one to get the better of the legend. They must have studied his moves on court, his strengths, his weaknesses to have that edge, yet, the Serb has remained unbeaten for 43 straight matches …

Column: Why Wimbledon favorite Novak Djokovic can win anything but tennis fans’ love
1 year, 5 months ago

Column: Why Wimbledon favorite Novak Djokovic can win anything but tennis fans’ love

LA Times  

Novak Djokovic reacts after winning the second set against Australia’s Jordan Thompson at Wimbledon on Wednesday. With Wednesday’s straight-sets victory over Jordan Thompson, the Serb moved closer to capturing his eighth Wimbledon title, tying Federer’s record, and 24th major overall, tying a record set by Margaret Court. Sports Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic withdraws from U.S. Open Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has withdrawn …

What did Djokovic say on Federer’s retirement?
2 years, 3 months ago

What did Djokovic say on Federer’s retirement?

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic posted a message for Roger Federer, a day after the Swiss tennis sensation’s announcement to retire from the game after the Laver Cup next week. Your career has set the tone for what it means to achieve excellence and lead with integrity and poise.” Djokovic who has played against Federer on 50 occasions added, “It’s an honour to …

TV anchors caught abusing Novak Djokovic in leaked video; watch viral clip here
2 years, 11 months ago

TV anchors caught abusing Novak Djokovic in leaked video; watch viral clip here

Firstpost  

The short video was leaked by an unknown source and has divided internet users, with many users pointing out that a private conversation like this should not have been made public A leaked video clip, in which two presenters from Australia’s Seven News were seen blasting Novak Djokovic in a private conversation, has gone viral online. In the short clip, …

TV anchors’ off-air critique of Djokovic goes viral
2 years, 11 months ago

TV anchors’ off-air critique of Djokovic goes viral

The Hindu  

Opinions about Novak Djokovic’s visa status ahead of the Australian Open are strong — on and off the record, apparently. Video of a conversation between a pair of TV anchors on Seven Network in Australia blasting Djokovic — and apparently unaware they were being recorded — went viral after it was posted online on Wednesday. Mike Amor and Rebecca Maddern …

Novak Djokovic live stream problems see coverage of key court hearing drop out
2 years, 11 months ago

Novak Djokovic live stream problems see coverage of key court hearing drop out

The Independent  

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