Tag: Djokovic

Novak Djokovic battles past Lorenzo Musetti in 3am finish at French Open

Novak Djokovic endured the latest finish in French Open history against Lorenzo Musetti to reach the fourth round at Roland Garros. The world number one and defending champion’s match was shoved back into the early hours due to the incessant rain which has seen this tournament dubbed the ‘Drench Open’. Djokovic finally emerged victorious from […]

‘Low expectations and high hopes’ for Novak Djokovic at French Open

Novak Djokovic says he feels “embarrassed” at how low his expectations are at this year’s French Open. The world number one, 24-time grand slam winner and defending champion has endured a turbulent build-up to Roland Garros. He has yet to win a title all season, or even reach a final, and suffered recent defeats to […]

Novak Djokovic handed Pierre-Hugues Herbert test to begin French Open defence

Defending champion Novak Djokovic will play wild card Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the first round of the men’s singles at next week’s French Open. World number one Djokovic, 37, who defeated Casper Ruud in straight sets in last year’s final, will be bidding for a record-extending 24th grand slam title at Roland Garros. Frenchman Herbert, 33, […]

Novak Djokovic suffers heavy defeat to Alejandro Tabilo in Rome

Six-time champion Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Italian Open after suffering a comprehensive defeat to world number 32 Alejandro Tabilo in Rome. Chile’s Tabilo took full advantage of an error-strewn performance from world number one Djokovic to storm to a one-sided 6-2 6-3 victory in just 67 minutes. Seeking the 1,100th win of his […]

Novak Djokovic says he and coach Goran Ivanisevic parted ways ‘a few days ago’

Novak Djokovic has revealed that he has split from coach Goran Ivanisevic. The partnership was hugely successful, with Djokovic enjoying the most dominant period of his career through his early and mid-30s. Ivanisevic became the Serbian’s main coach in March 2022, having previously worked alongside Djokovic’s long-time mentor Marian Vajda for several years. The world […]

Novak Djokovic crashes out to world number 123 Luca Nardi

World number one Novak Djokovic has been dumped out of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells by lucky loser Luca Nardi. Nardi, 20, booked a last-16 meeting with American Tommy Paul as he won 6-4 3-6 6-3. Currently 123 in the world, the Italian is the lowest-ranked player to beat Djokovic at ATP Masters […]

How to watch Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner in the semifinals tonight

Novak Djokovic plays Jannik Sinner tonight in the Australian Open semifinals. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake) The 2024 Australian Open is in full swing in Melbourne Park, Australia. Tonight, world No. 1 Novak Djokovic and No. 4 Jannik Sinner face off in the semifinals. Djokovic brings an all-time record of 24 Grand Slam men’s singles titles, […]