Tag: Novak Djokovic
‘Shocking,’ ‘Stupid,’ tennis world reacts to Djokovic disqualification
Even the 2020 US Open that began with a promise of being ‘different’, nothing as bizarre could be expected. Novak Djokovic had entered the...
Novak Djokovic defaults after hitting line umpire
World No 1 and tournament favourite Novak Djokovic was made to default after hitting a line umpire in the throat during his round of...
Djokovic’s PTPA keen to get female players on board
After extending his winning streak in 2020 to 26-0, Novak Djokovic asserted that his breakaway player body – Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA)—is in...
US Open: Zverev knocks out Mannarino after delay drama
Adrian Mannarino’s US Open singles campaign may be over, but it wasn’t without drama.
The French player is one of the seven placed under an...
Djokovic cares about well-being of other players: Zverev
Alexander Zverev has lauded Novak Djokovic’s efforts in forming a new player body, the Professional Tennis Players Association, over the weekend.
Ranked No 1 in...
Carla Suarez Navarro diagnosed with cancer
Spanish tennis player Carla Suarez Navarro said on Tuesday that she had been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer, and will be...
US Open: Djokovic miffed at ‘unfair’ shot clock start
Novak Djokovic extended his winning streak in 2020 to 24-0 as he defeated Bosnian Damir Dzumhur 6-1, 6-4, 6-1 in the first round of...
US Open: Teen sensation Coco Gauff knocked out
American teen sensation Coco Gauff was eliminated from the first round of a Grand Slam for the first time as a fan-less US Open...
Countdown to US Open: Top contenders for the title
The most unusual of US Opens has had the most unconventional of run-ups.
Even as a multitude of variables still loom over the first Grand...
Federer, Nadal not in support of Djokovic-led player body
Even as a breakaway player body, the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA) was established in the New York bubble on Saturday, the ATP –...