Tag: djokovic
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Djokovic claims he was ‘poisoned’ while detained in Australia
Serbian tennis great Novak Djokovic has told magazine GQ that he believes he was “poisoned” during his time in an immigration detention facility in Melbourne ahead of the 2022 Australian Open. In a GQ interview released on Thursday, the 24-time grand slam champion claimed that the food he was served in a Melbourne hotel where…
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Paris 2024: Djokovic survives wobble to ease past Nadal, Swiatek cruises
Serbia’s top-seeded Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set before beating 14-times French Open champion Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4 at the Paris Olympics on Monday.
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Serbia president praises Djokovic’s ‘great fight’ in Australia
Serbia president praises Djokovic’s ‘great fight’ in Australia
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Australia: Djokovic could still face deportation in spite of winning visa appeal
Djokovic could still face deportation
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Australian government fails in bid to delay Djokovic appeal
Novak Djokovic’s court appeal will take place on Monday after Australian Department of Home Affairs lawyers lost a bid to delay the timing of the case. Home Affairs’ lawyers applied to the Federation Circuit Court to re-schedule the case by two days from Monday to Wednesday but the application was dismissed by Judge Anthony Kelly.…
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No Olympic medal for Djokovic as he first loses and then withdraws
World number one Novak Djokovic leaves the Tokyo Olympics empty-handed as he lost the singles bronze medal match to Pablo Carreno Busta on Saturday. The Serb then went on to withdraw injured from his mixed doubles match for bronze. World number 11 Carreno Busta wasted a match point in the second-set tiebreak, but the Spaniard…
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Tokyo 2020: “Golden Slam” dream dashed as Djokovic loses to Zverev
An astonishing collapse ended Novak Djokovic’s bid for an unprecedented men’s “golden slam” as Germany’s Alexander Zverev reached the 2020 Olympic Games final 1-6 6-3 6-1 in Tokyo on Friday. The world number one Serbian looked in complete control as he took the opening set with ease. He broke for 3-2 in the fifth game…
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Djokovic faces tough draw at Tokyo Olympics
The road for world men’s tennis number one Novak Djokovic to the Golden Slam looks not an easy one at the Tokyo Olympics. This is because there lies ahead of the Serb possible matches against Andrey Rublev and Alexander Zverev in his path. Djokovic, representing Serbia, has won the season’s first three grand slams and…
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Djokovic powers into quarter-finals at Rome Masters
Novak Djokovic cruised into the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters with a straight-sets demolition of Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Thursday. The world number one took just an hour and 10 minutes to wrap up an emphatic 6-2 6-1 victory at the Foro Italico. Davidovich Fokina broke the top seed’s serve in the first game of…