January 11, 2023 12:38 pm
The 27-year-old has not played since October and an ankle injury forced him to skip warm-up tournaments in Adelaide as well, before Djokovic offered to play him in a practice match that will be played at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena.
January 03, 2023 10:49 am
The 21-times Grand Slam champion turned up the heat on his French opponent with a double break to go 4-0 up in the second set before Lestienne got on the board, but Djokovic closed out the match in style as supporters chanted his name.
December 29, 2022 1:48 pm
Djokovic was deported on the eve of the 2022 Australian Open in January for not being vaccinated against COVID-19 and received a three-year travel ban for the country.
November 22, 2022 1:59 pm
At the age of 18, Djokovic rose to the top 100 of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), and in July 2006, he achieved his first ATP victory.
April 22, 2022 9:56 am
Djokovic next plays third-seeded Karen Khachanov, who defeated Brazilian qualifier Thiago Monteiro 7-5, 6-4.
March 16, 2022 11:37 pm
Russian tennis players, including top-ranked Daniil Medvedev, will also be admitted to play in the tournament but as neutral athletes because of the war started by their country in neighboring Ukraine.
February 24, 2022 11:22 pm
Djokovic’s latest stay atop the rankings began on Feb. 3, 2020, and his total of 361 weeks there are the most for any man since the tour’s computerized rankings began in 1973.
February 04, 2022 9:38 am
An 11-day saga over Djokovic's entry visa ended with the Serb being deported for failing to meet Australia's strict COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
February 01, 2022 9:22 am
All that Medvedev wanted was love while accumulating his own Grand Slam trophies. It’s the one thing he’ll have to do without, apparently, while the search for the GOAT bleats on.
January 25, 2022 12:04 am
Djokovic was deported from Australia and barred from playing in the Australian Open this month for not meeting the country’s strict COVID-19 vaccination rules.
July 12, 2022 2:35 pm
Not just the royalty, many popular actors and former tennis players also attended the Wimbledon tournament this year