Indian Wells Open: World No 1 Novak Djokovic aims to regroup in doubles after tasting defeat in singles
5 years, 9 months ago

Indian Wells Open: World No 1 Novak Djokovic aims to regroup in doubles after tasting defeat in singles

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World No 1 Novak Djokovic was trying hard to take his shock loss at the ATP Indian Wells Masters in stride on Tuesday, but it wasn’t easy. Indian Wells: World No 1 Novak Djokovic was trying hard to take his shock loss at the ATP Indian Wells Masters in stride on Tuesday, but it wasn’t easy. Kohlschreiber notched his first ever victory over a number one-ranked player, ending Djokovic’s bid for a sixth Indian Wells crown. “But it just happens, one of those days.” Djokovic, playing his first tournament since lifting his record seventh Australian Open title in January, knew he’d have to work his way back into top form.

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Djokovic and Kyrgios lose in doubles to top-seeded team at the Brisbane International
1 week, 3 days ago

Djokovic and Kyrgios lose in doubles to top-seeded team at the Brisbane International

Associated Press  

BRISBANE, Australia — The new doubles team of Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios are out of the Brisbane International in the second round. The pair, granted a wild-card entry by tournament organizers, lost 6-2, 3-6, 10-8 Wednesday to the top-seeded team of Nikola Mektic of Croatia and New Zealander Michael Venus. A Djokovic double-fault with the duo leading 8-6 in …

Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic’s magnificent seven grand slam finals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic’s magnificent seven grand slam finals

The Independent  

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Novak Djokovic crashes out of US Open after playing ‘some of the worst tennis’
4 months, 1 week ago

Novak Djokovic crashes out of US Open after playing ‘some of the worst tennis’

The Independent  

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Novak Djokovic's brutal 'worst tennis' admission after 'awful' US Open loss to Alexei Popyrin
4 months, 1 week ago

Novak Djokovic's brutal 'worst tennis' admission after 'awful' US Open loss to Alexei Popyrin

Hindustan Times  

Defending champion Novak Djokovic admitted that he was lucky to have reached the third round at the 2024 US Open after suffering his worst-ever result at the Grand Slam tournament since 2006. Novak Djokovic of Serbia looks dejected during his match against Alexie Popyrin of Australia on day five of the 2024 U.S. Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie …

Novak Djokovic suffers major upset, fails to reach US Open 4th round for first time in 18 years
4 months, 1 week 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, …

US Open: Novak Djokovic starts his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title with a straight-set win
4 months, 2 weeks ago

US Open: Novak Djokovic starts his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title with a straight-set win

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic began his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title and tied Roger Federer with his 89th match win at the U.S. Open by defeating qualifier Radu Albot of Moldova 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 on Monday night. The second-seeded Djokovic, again wearing a gray sleeve over his surgically repaired right knee, was competing for the first …

In marathon triumph, a turnaround hope for Novak Djokovic
7 months, 1 week 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 …

Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz on the rebound after title win
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz on the rebound after title win

The Hindu  

“It’s not a video game, but it’s almost like it” — Tennis Channel analyst, Paul Annacone, on the spectacular athleticism and shot-making during Carlos Alcaraz’s 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 semifinal victory over Jannik Sinner. “Juan Carlos told me they’ve been doing drills where Carlos has to hit two looping topspin shots,” said Tennis Channelanalyst and former No. “This was one of …

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Daniil Medvedev to win second Indian Wells title
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Daniil Medvedev to win second Indian Wells title

The Independent  

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Desert domination: Carlos Alcaraz tops Daniil Medvedev to repeat as Indian Wells champion
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Desert domination: Carlos Alcaraz tops Daniil Medvedev to repeat as Indian Wells champion

Hindustan Times  

World number two Carlos Alcaraz cruised home in a 7-6, 6-1 victory over Daniil Medvedev on Sunday to win a second straight Indian Wells ATP title, both coming at the Russian's expense. Indian Wells, CA, USA; Carlos Alcaraz with the championship trophy after defeating Daniil Medvedev in the men’s final of the BNP Paribas open at the Indian Wells Tennis …

Indian Wells Open: Carlos Alcaraz Hands Jannik Sinner First Loss of 2024 to Reach Final
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Wells Open: Carlos Alcaraz Hands Jannik Sinner First Loss of 2024 to Reach Final

News 18  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz handed Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner his first defeat of 2024 to return to the Indian Wells ATP Masters final on Saturday, beating the Italian 1-6, 6-3, 6-2. In Sunday’s final, he will face either fourth-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev or American Tommy Paul with a chance to become the first repeat Indian Wells ATP champion since …

Indian Wells Open: Iga Swiatek Sweeps Marta Kostyuk to Qualify for Final
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Wells Open: Iga Swiatek Sweeps Marta Kostyuk to Qualify for Final

News 18  

World number one Iga Swiatek overpowered Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 on Friday to reach the final at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters. Four-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek, who won the 2022 Indian Wells title, needed just 69 minutes to get past 32nd-ranked Ukrainian Kostyuk and will face either third-ranked US Open champion Coco Gauff or ninth-ranked Maria Sakkari of Greece …

Another defeat for Novak Djokovic. Is the last of the holy trinity lacking motivation now?
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Another defeat for Novak Djokovic. Is the last of the holy trinity lacking motivation now?

Hindustan Times  

We are well into the third month of the year and Novak Djokovic continues not to be himself. You don't expect this kind of performance from the Serb in two important tournaments, especially in the early season when it's important to set the tempo, and when he looked kind of invincible last year with three grand slam trophies and a …

Djokovic rues ‘bad day’ after shock exit from Indian Wells
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Djokovic rues ‘bad day’ after shock exit from Indian Wells

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic waited five years to return to Indian Wells but the Serb’s campaign in the California desert came to a close much quicker than anyone expected after 20-year-old Luca Nardi pulled off a stunning 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 upset on Monday. What dreams are made of 🤩 Lucky loser @Luca___Nardi knocks out World No.1 Novak Djokovic 6-4 3-6 6-3, to …

Indian Wells Masters 2024: Djokovic upset by Nardi in third round
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Indian Wells Masters 2024: Djokovic upset by Nardi in third round

The Hindu  

Five-time champion and World No. Hard to put this one in words 😊 One day from leaving site, lucky loser Luca Nardi pulls off one of the most unlikely upsets in recent history by defeating Djokovic at Indian Wells!#TennisParadisepic.twitter.com/x6gqnZQOoB — Tennis TV March 12, 2024 “Before this night no-one knew me,” Nardi said in an on-court interview after his win. …

Cameron Norrie reveals Indian Wells aspirations after second-round win
10 months ago

Cameron Norrie reveals Indian Wells aspirations after second-round win

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Djokovic says the ‘great feeling still there’ in Indian Wells
10 months ago

Djokovic says the ‘great feeling still there’ in Indian Wells

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic said he felt right at home at Indian Wells after being away from the tournament for five years and would relish capturing a record sixth crown in the California desert. “It’s been five years, and the great feeling is still there,” Djokovic told reporters after the match, where he received a warm welcome. Haven’t played a match in …

Indian Wells: Djokovic makes winning return; Fritz powers into third round
10 months ago

Indian Wells: Djokovic makes winning return; Fritz powers into third round

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic was pushed by Aleksandar Vukic but held on to win his first match back in Indian Wells after a five-year absence on Saturday, as he looks to capture a record sixth title in the California desert. There’s a great community, great culture, and great love for the sport.” In his first match since falling in the Australian Open …

Indian Wells 2024: Defending champion Elena Rybakina withdraws, Andy Murray out
10 months ago

Indian Wells 2024: Defending champion Elena Rybakina withdraws, Andy Murray out

India TV News  

The veteran Andy Murray suffered a straight-set loss against Andrey Rublev in the round of 64 at the Indian Wells Open 2024 on Saturday. In the women's singles event, the defending champion Elena Rybakina withdrew due to illness ahead of her first game against Argentine Nadia Podoroska. The Russian-born Kazakhstani star has been in excellent form with the highest 17 …

Andy Murray opens Indian Wells with win over Goffin
10 months ago

Andy Murray opens Indian Wells with win over Goffin

Hindustan Times  

Andy Murray launched his 16th appearance at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters on Wednesday with a 6-3, 6-2 defeat of qualifier David Goffin. Andy Murray of Great Britain celebrates after defeating David Goffin of in the BNP Paribas Open 2024 at Indian Wells Britain's 2009 finalist in the California desert took 80 minutes to produce a satisfying win to improve …

Djokovic relaxes into Indian Wells return
10 months ago

Djokovic relaxes into Indian Wells return

China Daily  

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic greets compatriot Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets after an NBA game on Saturday in Los Angeles. AP LOS ANGELES — Novak Djokovic returns to Indian Wells for the first time in five years seeking a record sixth title while Coco Gauff looks to become the first US woman to win the tournament since Serena Williams in …

Djokovic thrilled to end Indian Wells exile after five-year hiatus
10 months, 1 week ago

Djokovic thrilled to end Indian Wells exile after five-year hiatus

China Daily  

Novak Djokovic poses for a photograph during the game between the LA Galaxy and Inter Miami CF at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, US Feb 25, 2024. LOS ANGELES — Novak Djokovic on Tuesday said he was excited to be back in Indian Wells to compete at the BNP Paribas Open for the first time since 2019 after US …

Djokovic thrilled to end Indian Wells exile after five-year hiatus
10 months, 1 week ago

Djokovic thrilled to end Indian Wells exile after five-year hiatus

China Daily  

Novak Djokovic poses for a photograph during the game between the LA Galaxy and Inter Miami CF at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, US Feb 25, 2024. LOS ANGELES — Novak Djokovic on Tuesday said he was excited to be back in Indian Wells to compete at the BNP Paribas Open for the first time since 2019 after US …

Djokovic thrilled to end Indian Wells exile after five-year hiatus
10 months, 1 week ago

Djokovic thrilled to end Indian Wells exile after five-year hiatus

China Daily  

Andy Murray of Britain hits a return during his first-round win over Denis Shapovalov of Canada at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in the United Arab Emirates on Monday. Murray's last stand Andy Murray hinted he is heading into the "last few months" of his career after rallying past Denis Shapovalov 4-6, 7-6, 6-3 at the Dubai Championships for …

Djokovic to return to Indian Wells for first time in five years, joined by Nadal, Alcaraz, Swiatek, Osaka
11 months ago

Djokovic to return to Indian Wells for first time in five years, joined by Nadal, Alcaraz, Swiatek, Osaka

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic is returning to the BNP Paribas Open for the first time in five years in pursuit of a record sixth title in the Southern California desert. The world’s top-ranked male player last competed at Indian Wells in 2019, when he lost in the third round. Also in the event are Australian Open champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka, …

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic Into Semifinal With Win Over Taylor Fritz
11 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Djokovic reaches the Australian Open quarterfinals, matching Federer’s Grand Slam record
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Djokovic reaches the Australian Open quarterfinals, matching Federer’s Grand Slam record

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Achieving yet another record at the Australian Open put Novak Djokovic in a reflective mood, revealing how he thought things might change after he’d clinched that historic 24th major title. Djokovic played his best two sets “in a while” in a 6-0, 6-0, 6-3 demolition of Adrian Mannarino on Sunday to reach the quarterfinals at a major …

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, 4 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 …

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 …

ATP Rankings: Rafael Nadal loses spot in top 10, 1st time in 18 years
1 year, 9 months ago

ATP Rankings: Rafael Nadal loses spot in top 10, 1st time in 18 years

India TV News  

Rafael Nadal dropped out of the top 10 positions in the ATP rankings declared on Monday. This was the first time in the last 18 years that the star player did not make it to the first 10 players. It was the first time in the last 18 years since April 2005 that he lost his position in the top …

Carlos Alcaraz is 'deservedly World No 1': Daniil Medvedev after Indian Wells final defeat
1 year, 9 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz is 'deservedly World No 1': Daniil Medvedev after Indian Wells final defeat

Firstpost  

Alcaraz’s first Indian Wells triumph – his third Masters 1000 title – will move him back to the top spot he held at the end of last year after his US Open triumph made him the youngest man ever to reach number one. United States: Daniil Medvedev, routed in straight sets by Carlos Alcaraz in the Indian Wells final, says …

Carlos Alcaraz routs Daniil Medvedev in Indian Wells final, reclaims No. 1 ranking
1 year, 9 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz routs Daniil Medvedev in Indian Wells final, reclaims No. 1 ranking

The Hindu  

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz snapped Daniil Medvedev’s 19-match win streak with a 6-3 6-2 rout in the Indian Wells final on Sunday that will see him leapfrog Novak Djokovic and return to world number one in the rankings. I’m looking forward to playing this level in Miami as well.” Alcaraz enjoyed a dream start to the matchup of first-time Indian …

Elena Rybakina wins in Indian Wells for first title since Wimbledon success
1 year, 9 months ago

Elena Rybakina wins in Indian Wells for first title since Wimbledon success

The Independent  

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Indian Wells 2023: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden reach doubles final after beating Jack Sock and John Isner
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells 2023: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden reach doubles final after beating Jack Sock and John Isner

Firstpost  

This is the duo’s third final this season. Earlier they lost the final at ATP 500 in Rotterdam and won the title at the AFP 250 in Doha Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his partner Matthew Ebden from Australia made it to the doubles final at the Indian Wells Masters on Saturday. The duo beat Americans Jack Sock and …

Indian Wells: Rybakina knocks out defending champion Swiatek, to meet Sabalenka in finalal
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells: Rybakina knocks out defending champion Swiatek, to meet Sabalenka in finalal

The Hindu  

Elena Rybakina knocked out defending champion Iga Swiatek with a 6-2, 6-2 semi-final victory at Indian Wells on Friday to set up a clash against Aryna Sabalenka in the final. Two months after Rybakina knocked Swiatek out of the Australian Open in the fourth round, the Wimbledon champion once again put in an impressive display against the world number one. …

Indian Wells: Alcaraz into semis, defending champion Fritz knocked out
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells: Alcaraz into semis, defending champion Fritz knocked out

The Hindu  

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz downed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday to book an Indian Wells semifinal place against Jannik Sinner after the Italian knocked out defending champion Taylor Fritz 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. U.S. Open champion Alcaraz got off to a flying start, forcing the Canadian to save four break points before landing an inch-perfect forehand winner to break for …

Indian Wells Masters sets single day attendance record
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells Masters sets single day attendance record

The Hindu  

Tennis fans showed up in record numbers to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Saturday, three years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the tournament. “We couldn’t be more excited to see fans coming out to Tennis Paradise in record-setting numbers so far this year,” said Philippe Dore, BNP Paribas Open chief marketing officer. “It’s been a great …

Indian Wells 2023: Jordan Thompson topples Stefanos Tsitsipas; easy wins for Sabalenka, Ruud, Krejcikova
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Wells 2023: Jordan Thompson topples Stefanos Tsitsipas; easy wins for Sabalenka, Ruud, Krejcikova

Firstpost  

World No 87 Jordan Thompson’s only prior victory over a top-10 player came back in 2017 against Andy Murray. Hear from 🇦🇺 Jordan Thompson after his huge victory over 🇬🇷 Stefanos Tsitsipas on Centre Court - Indian Wells chatting to @BrettAPhillips ⤵️#TheFirstServe pic.twitter.com/oCEpHhbp8z — The First Serve March 11, 2023 He admitted he felt a little lucky when a stinging …

Djokovic absence at Indian Wells won’t dilute feat of eventual winner, says Fritz
1 year, 10 months ago

Djokovic absence at Indian Wells won’t dilute feat of eventual winner, says Fritz

The Hindu  

The absence of world number one Novak Djokovic from the Indian Wells field will not diminish the achievement of the eventual winner of the tournament, said defending champion Taylor Fritz. “If you win Indian Wells, you win Indian Wells.” Fritz, however, acknowledged that Djokovic’s no-show does “open up opportunities for others” considering the 22-time Grand Slam winner has hoisted the …

Indian Wells 2023: Andy Murray survives another tense battle, Emma Raducanu advances
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Wells 2023: Andy Murray survives another tense battle, Emma Raducanu advances

Firstpost  

Indian Wells, California: Former world number one Andy Murray made it through another tough match on Thursday, rallying from a set down to beat Tomas Etcheverry and reach the second round of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters 1000. 1 match point saved in 5-set win vs Berrettini Recovery from 2 sets down in 5-set win vs Kokkinakis 3 …

Indian Wells: Andy Murray Survives Another Tense Battle, Emma Raducanu Advances
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Wells: Andy Murray Survives Another Tense Battle, Emma Raducanu Advances

News 18  

Former world number one Andy Murray made it through another tough match on Thursday, rallying from a set down to beat Tomas Etcheverry and reach the second round of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters 1000. “Some of the matches I’ve played this year I haven’t deserved to win all of them,” said Murray, who won a five-setter lasting …

Indian Wells 2023: Ailing Stefanos Tsitsipas downplays his chances at ATP Masters 1000 event
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Wells 2023: Ailing Stefanos Tsitsipas downplays his chances at ATP Masters 1000 event

Firstpost  

After a first round bye Tsitsipas will open his campaign against Jordan Thompson, who blew past Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-1 in the veteran’s first match in seven months. Indian Wells, California: Australian Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas downplayed his expectations for the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Wednesday, saying he’s still battling the shoulder injury that saw him pull out of …

Indian Wells: Nakashima tops Isner minus Djokovic, Nadal
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Wells: Nakashima tops Isner minus Djokovic, Nadal

The Hindu  

Brandon Nakashima took advantage of two double-faults by John Isner in an error-filled game to collect the match’s only service break and went on to reach the second round at the BNP Paribas Open with a 7-6, 6-3 victory in the all-American contest on Wednesday. In other Day 1 action, Evgeniya Rodina, a 34-year-old who is ranked 427th and had …

Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells amid U.S. visa row
1 year, 10 months ago

Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells amid U.S. visa row

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic has formally withdrawn from the draw for the Indian Wells tournament, organisers said on Sunday in an indication that the world number one’s application for a COVID-19 vaccine waiver to enter the U.S. might have failed. The Serbian, one of the most high-profile athletes unvaccinated against the virus, applied to the U.S. government last month for special permission …

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells after losing bid to play unvaccinated
1 year, 10 months ago

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells after losing bid to play unvaccinated

LA Times  

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Daniil Medvedev during a semifinal match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Friday. Top-ranked men’s tennis champion Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the upcoming BNP Paribas Open, having lost his bid to enter the United States unvaccinated to play in the Southern California event. Play in the combined ATP-WTA event begins …

Djokovic on Indian Wells entry list but expected to miss out again
1 year, 11 months ago

Djokovic on Indian Wells entry list but expected to miss out again

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic was named on the entry list for the upcoming Indian Wells tennis tournament on Wednesday, but he is expected to be barred from travelling to the United States to compete due to his ongoing refusal to be vaccinated against COVID-19. U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration last month said it would lift COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11, nearly …

Australian Open: A perfect 10 for Novak Djokovic
1 year, 11 months ago

Australian Open: A perfect 10 for Novak Djokovic

The Hindu  

“He’s the greatest that’s ever held a tennis racquet.” — Stefanos Tsitsipas, after losing to Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final Tears of ecstasy, relief, and gratitude flowed from Novak Djokovic in the most memorable victory celebration of a Grand Slam title in history. “He has to play the perfect match to be in the match late.” Note P-Mac …

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic brings the best out of me, says Stefanos Tsitsipas after losing final
1 year, 11 months ago

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic brings the best out of me, says Stefanos Tsitsipas after losing final

India Today  

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has heaped praise on Novak Djokovic after losing the 2023 Australian Open final. The Serb beat Tsitsipas in straight sets to win his tenth Australian Open crown and 22nd Grand Slam title. With this win, Djokovic also equalled Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam tally of 22, the highest in men's singles competition in the Open Era …

Adelaide International: Novak Djokovic Takes Crown as he Saves Match Point to Beat Sebastian Korda
2 years ago

Adelaide International: Novak Djokovic Takes Crown as he Saves Match Point to Beat Sebastian Korda

News 18  

Novak Djokovic dug deep to save a match point on the way to a 6-7 7-6 6-4 victory over Sebastian Korda in the Adelaide International 1 final on Sunday ahead of this month’s Australian Open. Korda broke for a 5-4 lead in a tense first set and was 40-0 up on serve when Djokovic hit back to level the scores, …

Novak Djokovic closes in on Roger Federer record after reaching ATP Finals final
2 years, 1 month ago

Novak Djokovic closes in on Roger Federer record after reaching ATP Finals final

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