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Nadal downed by dominant Djokovic
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nadal downed by dominant Djokovic

China Daily  

Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Rafael Nadal of Spain hug after their Paris Olympics second-round match at Roland Garros on Monday. REUTERS Novak Djokovic crushed Rafael Nadal 6-1, 6-4 in their blockbuster Olympics clash on Monday as the two titans met for the 60th and possibly final time. Nadal admitted Djokovic was the "clear favorite" ahead of their first clash …

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Djokovic pauses match as centre court celebrates England's Euro semi-final qualification
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Djokovic pauses match as centre court celebrates England's Euro semi-final qualification

India Today  

24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic was forced to pause his Round 3 match against Alexei Popyrin on Saturday, 6 July after the Wimbledon centre-court erupted in joy in the middle of his second set. Gareth Southgate's England beat Switzerland in penalties on Saturday, and qualified for the final four stage of the tournament. ?#Wimbledon | #EURO2024 pic.twitter.com/OoKv7n1tVo — Wimbledon …

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Novak Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn’t sure he can continue at the French Open
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn’t sure he can continue at the French Open

Associated Press  

PARIS — Novak Djokovic was laying on his back on a French Open sideline early in the second set Monday, wincing while his injured right knee was manipulated by a trainer — and worrying that he might need to quit playing the match. “I don’t know what will happen tomorrow — or after tomorrow, if I’ll be able to step …

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Say that to my face: Djokovic challenges a heckler in testy 2nd-round win at Australian Open
11 months, 1 week ago

Say that to my face: Djokovic challenges a heckler in testy 2nd-round win at Australian Open

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Already sick and tired in another early round slog, Novak Djokovic unloaded on a heckler who crossed the line at the Australian Open. That’s it.” Djokovic has been dealing with a sore wrist and said after his opening match — a four-hour, four-set win over 18-year-old qualifier Dino Prizmic — that he hasn’t been well. “Maybe that …

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Jannik Sinner has his sights set on serving up more success next season after ATP Finals loss against Djokovic
1 year, 1 month ago

Jannik Sinner has his sights set on serving up more success next season after ATP Finals loss against Djokovic

The Hindu  

Jannik Sinner will be looking to serve up the perfect dish next season. After Saturday’s victory over third-ranked Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals of the ATP Finals, Sinner compared his improvement this year to cooking “pasta pomodoro”. That was Sinner’s first loss at this year’s ATP Finals — ending a run of four wins that included a first-ever victory over …

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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 …

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Ben Shelton tops Frances Tiafoe at the US Open for his first Slam semifinal. Novak Djokovic is next
1 year, 3 months ago

Ben Shelton tops Frances Tiafoe at the US Open for his first Slam semifinal. Novak Djokovic is next

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Ben Shelton is still just 20, still new to this whole professional tennis thing. On a muggy night in which, yes, he hit 14 aces but also hit 11 double-faults, Shelton used one blink-and-you-missed-it booming return to save a set point in the pivotal tiebreaker and reached his first Grand Slam semifinal by edging Frances Tiafoe 6-2, …

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U.S. Open | Novak Djokovic eases into round 2; Gauff wins tense affair
1 year, 3 months ago

U.S. Open | Novak Djokovic eases into round 2; Gauff wins tense affair

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic is back at the U.S. Open and will now be back at No. The 23-time Grand Slam champion had to wait through Coco Gauff's three-set victory to open the night session on Arthur Ashe Stadium, followed by an opening-night ceremony marking 50 years of equal prize money at the U.S. Open. Monday was his first match in Flushing …

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Carlos Alcaraz's 'crazy' remark on fight for world No.1 against Novak Djokovic as Cincinnati Masters set to stage battle
1 year, 4 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz's 'crazy' remark on fight for world No.1 against Novak Djokovic as Cincinnati Masters set to stage battle

Hindustan Times  

One of the biggest talking point on the brewing rivalry between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in 2023 has been their battle for the world No.1 ranking spot. This will be Carlos Alcaraz's third appearance in Cincinnati Masters event “I like those battles. For me, it's something crazy, and I'm trying to enjoy.” How will world No.1 title be decided …

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Watch: Carlos Alcaraz breaks Novak Djokovic's streak of 15 straight tiebreaks in thrilling Wimbledon final
1 year, 5 months ago

Watch: Carlos Alcaraz breaks Novak Djokovic's streak of 15 straight tiebreaks in thrilling Wimbledon final

Hindustan Times  

Bodies were on the line as World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz and World No.2 Novak Djokovic played out a thrilling second set of the action-packed Wimbledon 2023 final on Sunday at the iconic Centre Court. With Djokovic taking the first set to put Alcaraz under the pump, the onus was on the Spaniard to stage a comeback in the remaining sets …

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Major 23 still on the cards as Novak Djokovic springs into French Open last four
1 year, 6 months ago

Major 23 still on the cards as Novak Djokovic springs into French Open last four

Hindustan Times  

Novak Djokovic overcame a first-set blip to beat Russian Karen Khachanov 4-6 7-6 6-2 6-4 and reach the French Open semi-finals on Tuesday, staying on course for a record-breaking 23rd men's singles Grand Slam title. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his quarter final match against Russia's Karen Khachanov The twice Roland Garros champion could not find a weakness in the …

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Novak Djokovic laments fans who ‘boo every single thing’ after lengthy French Open win
1 year, 6 months ago

Novak Djokovic laments fans who ‘boo every single thing’ after lengthy French Open win

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic makes no secret of the way he loves to feed off negativity during a tennis match. Which is what happened at Court Philippe Chatrier during the longest three-set Grand Slam match of the 22-time major champion Djokovic’s long and distinguished career, clocking in at 3 hours, 36 minutes. Not ‘at times’ — actually, 99% of the time, I …

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Monte Carlo Masters: Novak Djokovic upset by Lorenzo Musetti; Daniil Medvedev comes from brink to beat Alexander Zverev
1 year, 8 months ago

Monte Carlo Masters: Novak Djokovic upset by Lorenzo Musetti; Daniil Medvedev comes from brink to beat Alexander Zverev

Firstpost  

Novak Djokovic, a two-time Monte Carlo Masters winner, was broken eight times before going down 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 to the 21st-ranked Lorenzo Musetti Monte Carlo: Novak Djokovic was knocked out in the last 16 of the Monte Carlo Masters by Lorenzo Musetti in three sets on Thursday after the world number one struggled badly on serve. “Beating Novak is something …

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Australian Open 2023: Daniil Medvedev Stunned Sebastian Korda
1 year, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Daniil Medvedev Stunned Sebastian Korda

News 18  

Sebastian Korda stunned two-time losing finalist Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open on Friday, adding the Russian to a growing list of top seeds crashing out early. The 31st-ranked American, son of 1998 Australian Open champion Petr Korda, blasted past the seventh seed 7-6, 6-3, 7-6 on Rod Laver Arena to race into the last 16. Korda’s upset teed up …

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Mayar Sherif wins Parma Ladies Open; Novak Djokovic reaches finals of Tel Aviv Open
2 years, 2 months ago

Mayar Sherif wins Parma Ladies Open; Novak Djokovic reaches finals of Tel Aviv Open

India TV News  

Egypt's Mayar Sherif on Saturday scripted history when she became the first Egyptian to win a WTA tour as she won the finals of the Parma Ladies Open. The 26-year-old Sherif outclassed Greek star and top-seeded Maria Sakkari in the final by 7-5, 6-3 to lift her first WTA title. Meanwhile, Serbia's ace tennis player Novak Djokovic defeated Roman Safiullin …

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Novak Djokovic: 7th Wimbledon, 21st Major for the Serb
2 years, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic: 7th Wimbledon, 21st Major for the Serb

The Hindu  

“ Djokovic can save this train wreck of a year by winning Wimbledon.” — John McEnroe, after Novak Djokovic rebounded from two sets down to beat Jannik Sinner. “Honestly, as a tennis fan, I’m glad that he’s in the final, because he’s got so much talent,” said Djokovic. “He is a bit of a god, I’m not going to lie.” …

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Novak Djokovic defeats Nick Kyrgios to win seventh Wimbledon, 21st grand slam title
2 years, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic defeats Nick Kyrgios to win seventh Wimbledon, 21st grand slam title

ABC  

Novak Djokovic has delivered one of the performances of his career to defeat Australia's Nick Kyrgios and claim a seventh Wimbledon men's singles title, and 21st slam title overall. Key points: Djokovic claimed his 21st grand slam singles title with the victory Kyrgios described Djokovic as a "bit of a god" after the match There were only three breaks of …

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Monte Carlo: Novak Djokovic Loses Opening Fixture
2 years, 8 months ago

Monte Carlo: Novak Djokovic Loses Opening Fixture

News 18  

Novak Djokovic crashed out in his opening match at the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday as the world number one played in just his second tournament of the year following his refusal to get vaccinated against Covid-19. IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP Djokovic lost 6-3, 6-7, 6-1 to 46th-ranked Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich …

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Felt Extreme Pressure with Calendar and Grand Slam Bid, Says Novak Djokovic
3 years, 1 month ago

Felt Extreme Pressure with Calendar and Grand Slam Bid, Says Novak Djokovic

News 18  

Novak Djokovic put the disappointment of missing out on a rare calendar Grand Slam behind him as he won a record sixth Paris Masters title on Sunday. The Serbian’s bid to become the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to win all four majors in the same year was ended by Daniil Medvedev in September’s U.S. Open final, and …

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US Open men's semi-final Highlights: Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev to set up final against Daniil Medvedev
3 years, 3 months ago

US Open men's semi-final Highlights: Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev to set up final against Daniil Medvedev

Firstpost  

8:46 AM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Novak Djokovic: “These are the moments we live for. Thank you so much for making it special!” “I support Stefanos Tsitsipas because the rule is not clear. He did not deserve the attacks he was getting in the media” “On another note, Alexander is a big champion. I knew today was going to be a …

US Open 2021: Novak Djokovic fights back to beat Kei Nishikori and reach fourth round
3 years, 3 months ago

US Open 2021: Novak Djokovic fights back to beat Kei Nishikori and reach fourth round

The Hindu  

After tackling two U.S. Open debutants, Novak Djokovic faced an old foe on Saturday, reaching the fourth round with a 6-7, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 win over Kei Nishikori to stay on course for a record 21st major title that would complete the calendar Grand Slam. Following first-ever meetings with Denmark's Holger Rune and Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, Djokovic faced a seasoned …

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Novak Djokovic into 10th Wimbledon semi-final, 41st at Slams
3 years, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic into 10th Wimbledon semi-final, 41st at Slams

Deccan Chronicle  

London: World number one and five-time champion Novak Djokovic reached his 10th Wimbledon semi-final on Wednesday with a straight-sets win over Marton Fucsovics of Hungary. Djokovic, chasing a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title, won 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 and will face either Russia's Karen Khachanov or Denis Shapovalov of Canada for a place in Sunday's final. The world number 48, bidding …

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Djokovic claims 19th Slam with 5-set comeback at French Open
3 years, 6 months ago

Djokovic claims 19th Slam with 5-set comeback at French Open

Associated Press  

PARIS — Novak Djokovic left the court to go the locker room for a little chat with himself after dropping the first two sets of the French Open final Sunday. Aided by flawless serving down the stretch, a determined Djokovic summoned his imperious best and came all the way back to beat Tsitsipas 6-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 for his …

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French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic wins 19th Grand Slam title in Roland Garros final thriller over Tsitsipas
3 years, 6 months ago

French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic wins 19th Grand Slam title in Roland Garros final thriller over Tsitsipas

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic fought back from two sets down to beat Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to win the French Open title for the second time on Sunday. The Serbian world number one increased his Grand Slam tally to 19 titles, and is now one adrift of the men's record held by Roger Federer and Rafael …

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