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Australian Open 2024: Jannik Sinner Stuns Novak Djokovic to Reach Final
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Jannik Sinner Stuns Novak Djokovic to Reach Final

News 18  

Jannik Sinner staged a massive upset at the Australian Open by knocking out Novak Djokovic from the Australian Open on Friday. The Italian star produced a stellar show to dominate Djokovic in the semis and beat the tennis great 6-1, 6-2, 6-7, 6-3 to reach a first Grand Slam final. It was Djokovic’s first defeat at the Australian Open since …

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Ethnic Serbs in Kosovo hold a petition drive in hopes of ousting 4 ethnic Albanian mayors
11 months, 1 week ago

Ethnic Serbs in Kosovo hold a petition drive in hopes of ousting 4 ethnic Albanian mayors

Associated Press  

PRISTINA, Kosovo — Ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo held a signature drive Wednesday in hopes of securing enough to oust four ethnic Albanian mayors whose elections last year sent tensions between Serbia and Kosovo soaring. The drive is expected to start soon Zvecan and Zubin Potok, two other municipalities in the north where most of Kosovo’s ethnic Serb minority lives. …

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Australian Open: Djokovic tames Croatian teenager Prizmic in first round
11 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open: Djokovic tames Croatian teenager Prizmic in first round

Hindustan Times  

It was at the 2005 Australian Open where Novak Djokovic made his Grand Slam debut. Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return against Croatia's Dino Prizmic during their men's singles match on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne And 18 years later, at the Rod Laver Arena on Sunday, it was Prizmic making his Grand Slam debut …

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US Open 2023: Novak Djokovic vs Daniil Medvedev, Final Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023: Novak Djokovic vs Daniil Medvedev, Final Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info

The Hindu  

Preview Novak Djokovic against Daniil Medvedev in the U.S. Open men’s final may not have been the showdown fans were dreaming of but it could still bring the Grand Slam season to a spellbinding conclusion on Sunday. DJOKOVIC VS MEDVEDEV US OPEN FINAL LIVE UPDATES While the final between former U.S. Open champion Medvedev and three-time winner Djokovic may lack …

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Back at US Open for first time in 2 years, Novak Djokovic aims to test his fortune at luckless Slam
1 year, 3 months ago

Back at US Open for first time in 2 years, Novak Djokovic aims to test his fortune at luckless Slam

Hindustan Times  

Since the start of 2019, Novak Djokovic has won nine Grand Slam titles - the most by a player in men's singles and four more than second-placed Rafael Nadal. Serbia's Novak Djokovic has won three US Open titles in 17 appearances What adds to Djokovic's bizarre trophy drought at the Flushing Meadows has been his stellar record at US Open. …

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Alcaraz lays out his grass credentials with Wimbledon victory
1 year, 5 months ago

Alcaraz lays out his grass credentials with Wimbledon victory

The Hindu  

“I know my opponents want to get a scalp; they want to get a win. I feel a lot of motivation.” Falling short: Novak Djokovic’s final defeat meant he was unable to equal Roger Federer’s men’s record of eight Wimbledon titles and Margaret Court’s all-time record of 24 major wins. John McEnroe, the ESPN analyst who captured three Wimbledon titles …

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Australian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic targets No. 22 as holder Rafael Nadal looks to overcome shaky start
1 year, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic targets No. 22 as holder Rafael Nadal looks to overcome shaky start

India Today  

Plenty has changed since the last time Novak Djokovic was in Melbourne. Djokovic will look to win a record-extending 10th title at Melbourne Park and emulate Rafael Nadal as the only second player to win a Grand Slam 10 times in the Open Era. Djokovic will also tie Nadal with 22 Grand Slams, the most in men's singles if he …

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Third-time unlucky Laslo Djere hopeful '2023 season will definitely be better' after tough Tata Open loss
1 year, 11 months ago

Third-time unlucky Laslo Djere hopeful '2023 season will definitely be better' after tough Tata Open loss

Hindustan Times  

Laslo Djere stood outside the court with his hands behind his back, his shoulders drooping. Handed a Centre Court appearance, against higher-ranked Molcan, to whom he had lost last season in Umag on his favourite clay court, Djere hammered down 12 aces, and won 83 per cent points behind first-serve. He kept his level in the second set as well …

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Protesting Serbs in northern Kosovo start removing barricades
1 year, 11 months ago

Protesting Serbs in northern Kosovo start removing barricades

Al Jazeera  

The removal of the roadblock paves the way for easing soaring tensions in the volatile region. Cars and trucks were queueing in front of the border point from the Serbian side where the roadblock was set up, the report said on Thursday, while Kosovo police confirmed the crossing was officially re-opened. It came hours after Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said …

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European Union agrees to give Bosnia candidate status
2 years ago

European Union agrees to give Bosnia candidate status

The Hindu  

EU countries agreed Tuesday to grant Bosnia "candidate status" to join the union, diplomats told AFP, putting the volatile Balkan nation at the start of a long road to membership. European affairs ministers meeting in Brussels gave the green light to Bosnia becoming a candidate after the bloc's executive arm in October recommended that they launch the membership process. "It …

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Djokovic takes 90th career title with Astana victory
2 years, 2 months ago

Djokovic takes 90th career title with Astana victory

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic claimed the 90th title of his career and the fourth of 2022 with a dominant straight-sets victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the ATP final in Astana on Sunday. The Serb won in Tel Aviv a week ago, his first singles tournament since wrapping up a seventh Wimbledon crown and 21st Grand Slam title in July. He was banned …

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Novak Djokovic cruises in Wimbledon third round with easy win over Thanasi Kokkinakis
2 years, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic cruises in Wimbledon third round with easy win over Thanasi Kokkinakis

The Telegraph  

Top seed Novak Djokovic once again looked every bit the dominant player who has won the last three Wimbledon titles as he swept aside Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 to power into the third round of the Championships. The Australian famously defeated Roger Federer in the second round of the Miami masters at 2018 but there were no signs …

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French Open 2022: Djokovic eases past Nishioka into round two
2 years, 7 months ago

French Open 2022: Djokovic eases past Nishioka into round two

The Hindu  

World number one and holder Novak Djokovic cruised past Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3, 6-1, 6-0 on Monday to advance to the French Open second round in a comfortable start to his quest for a record-equalling 21st Grand Slam. The Serb, who turned 35 on Sunday, needed less than two hours to beat the Japanese world number 99 in his first …

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Djokovic to play Rublev in Serbia Open final
2 years, 8 months ago

Djokovic to play Rublev in Serbia Open final

India TV News  

Novak Djokovic booked a place in the Serbia Open final after overcoming another slow start and Karen Khachanov 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Saturday. The top-ranked Serb came back from a set down for the third consecutive match after hard-fought wins over Miomir Kecmanovic and Laslo Djere to reach his third final at his hometown tournament. Djokovic opened his clay-court season …

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Djokovic loses clay-court opener at Monte Carlo Masters
2 years, 8 months ago

Djokovic loses clay-court opener at Monte Carlo Masters

Associated Press  

MONACO — Novak Djokovic opened his clay-court season with a surprising loss to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina at the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday. Davidovich Fokina stunned the top-ranked Serb 6-3, 6-7, 6-1 in the second round to hand Djokovic another setback as he tries to move on from the controversy surrounding his refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19. If you …

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Infographic: 30 years since the Bosnian War
2 years, 8 months ago

Infographic: 30 years since the Bosnian War

Al Jazeera  

The international armed conflict that lasted from 1992 to 1995 led to a genocide that killed more than 100,000 people. Following Bosnia’s recognition as an independent state in 1992, Bosnian Serbs backed by Serbia’s president, Slobodan Milosevic, began a campaign to ethnically cleanse the Bosnian territory. During World War II, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was founded – a …

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Novak Djokovic included in Australian Open draw
2 years, 11 months ago

Novak Djokovic included in Australian Open draw

The Hindu  

1 Novak Djokovic was confirmed in the Australian Open draw on Thursday despite uncertainty over whether the government will cancel his visa for a second time. However, Australian Immigration Minister Alex Hawke could yet scuttle the Serbian superstar's bid for a record 21st major tennis title and 10th at Melbourne Park. Sixth seed Rafa Nadal, who is level with Djokovic …

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Nick Kyrgios' bitter feud with Novak Djokovic is the talk of tennis
3 years, 10 months ago

Nick Kyrgios' bitter feud with Novak Djokovic is the talk of tennis

Daily Mail  

The buildup to this year's delayed Australian Open was dominated not by matters on the court, but by a slanging match off it. Nick Kyrgios described the world No 1 as a 'tool' on social media after his suggestions, the latest in a series of insults that have followed Djokovic's behaviour during the Covid crisis. Novak Djokovic says he has …

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Djokovic leads Serbia's title defence at reduced ATP Cup
3 years, 10 months ago

Djokovic leads Serbia's title defence at reduced ATP Cup

The Hindu  

After a wildly successful debut in 2020, the ATP Cup kicks off in more subdued circumstances in Melbourne on Tuesday with Novak Djokovic looking to get champion Serbia off to a flying start against Canada in the truncated team-based event. Djokovic, unbeaten in eight ties, was majestic in last year's tournament as he fired Serbia to a 2-1 victory over …

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Bosnia marks 25 years since inking of US-brokered peace deal
4 years, 1 month ago

Bosnia marks 25 years since inking of US-brokered peace deal

Associated Press  

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — As their ethnic leaders gathered around a table outside Dayton, Ohio, to initial a U.S.-brokered peace deal a quarter-century ago, Edisa Sehic and Janko Samoukovic still were enemies in a war in Bosnia that killed over 100,000 people. But more than a generation after the shooting and shelling stopped, full peace still feels elusive in Bosnia, where …

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US Open: Djokovic overcomes slow start to extend win streak - Tennis News
4 years, 3 months ago

US Open: Djokovic overcomes slow start to extend win streak - Tennis News

The Hindu  

World number one Novak Djokovic brushed aside Briton Kyle Edmund 6-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday to remain unbeaten in 2020 and move into the third round of the US Open. “Mentally, Kyle played a fantastic first set, did not do much wrong,” said Djokovic, who celebrated his victory by moving to the centre of the court and acknowledging the …

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