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Novak Djokovic is having surgery on Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, a source told ESPN’s Tom Hamilton. The surgery is taking place a day after Djokovic withdrew from the French Open following an MRI that confirmed the meniscus tear. Djokovic suffered the injury during his thrilling comeback win over Francisco […]

There will be a new champion in the men’s singles draw at Roland Garros in 2024 after defending champion Novak Djokovic pulled out of the French Open with a knee injury on Tuesday, the tournament announced. “Djokovic has withdrawn from Roland-Garros due to a right knee injury,” wrote the tourney’s official X account. “Wishing Novak […]

Novak Djokovic takes on Francisco Cerundolo at the French Open. Our French Open odds series has our Djokovic Cerundolo prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Djokovic Cerundolo. The 2024 French Open is endlessly fascinating, with Novak Djokovic being as big a story as any other in Paris entering the second week of the […]

Novak Djokovic takes on Lorenzo Musetti at the French Open. Our French Open odds series has our Djokovic Musetti prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Djokovic Musetti. The 2024 French Open is about to get very interesting — not that the first few days weren’t compelling, but the level of drama is about […]

Novak Djokovic takes on Pierre Hugues Herbert at the French Open. Our French Open odds series has our Djokovic Herbert prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Djokovic Herbert. The 2024 French Open contains a lot of fresh storylines. One is that Novak Djokovic is not the heavy or overwhelming favorite. With Rafael Nadal […]

The qualifying rounds have already started for the 2024 French Open, and live coverage of the 123rd edition of the Grand Slam tennis event is just around the corner. Novak Djokovic has had an up-and-down go at things since he won the French Open last year, and now he will look to defend his title […]

Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is currently competing in the ATP Open, but there was some outside noise that has impacted the 36-year old. In a video posted by The Athletic on X (formerly known as Twitter), Djokovic is seen signing autographs for people when what looked like a metal water bottle from the stands hits […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry had a night to remember on Saturday against the Los Angeles Lakers, and it was made extra special by tennis legend Novak Djokovic. After leading the Warriors to the epic 128-121 win over the Lakers, Curry had an awesome exchange with Djokovic that led to an iconic swap. But […]

World No. 123 Luca Nardi showcased a blend of composure and strength as he surprised his childhood hero and top-seeded Novak Djokovic with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 victory on Monday night in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open. Nardi sealed his nigh impossible upset against the top-ranked player with an ace. The 20-year-old […]

Novak Djokovic has established himself as the No. 1 tennis player in the world. In addition to his ability to dominate on the tennis court, he is a huge sports fan. Djokovic has thrown his complete support behind fellow Serbian Nikola Jokic of the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets. Jokic was the NBA Finals MVP […]

Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, renowned for his lethal striking prowess on the football pitch, has offered a glimpse into his admiration for tennis maestro Novak Djokovic, singling him out as his favorite athlete from another sport. The Norwegian striker’s acknowledgment of Djokovic’s sporting heroics reflects a broader sentiment of respect and admiration shared by many […]

Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner is getting some respect from his peers. Tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are congratulating Sinner after the 22-year-old won his first Grand Slam title, per the players’ social media. Novak Djokovic has congratulated Jannik Sinner on IG. Class all the way. pic.twitter.com/QG0g2dmto5 — Danny 🐊 (@DjokovicFan_) January 28, […]

The Australian Open Final is set, and surprisingly, Novak Djokovic won’t be a part of the matchup. That’s because the Serbian tennis superstar ended up crashing out of the tournament in the semi-finals at the hands of Jannik Sinner, as he lost in four sets to the rising Italian star. Djokovic never really found his […]

History was made in Melbourne late on Thursday night, as Novak Djokovic lost a semifinal at the Australian Open for the first time in his legendary career. After going a ridiculous 20-0 in Aussie Open semis and finals — en route to winning the men’s singles title 10 times — the greatest player in the […]

Rafael Nadal’s withdrawal from the Australian Open had the tennis faithful thinking only one thing: Novak Djokovic will win another title. It was a fairly easy road but some weaknesses were exposed when Taylor Fritz won a set over the Serbian. Jannik Sinner saw this and went with it. He pummeled the supposed greatest of […]

One of the future faces of the sport has come of age in Melbourne. Jannik Sinner vanquished the world No. 1 and greatest tennis player of all-time, Novak Djokovic, in four sets (6-1, 6-2, 6-7, 6-3) to advance to the finals of the Australian Open. The 22-year-old Italian is the first player to defeat Djokovic […]

Novak Djokovic has once again etched his name in the tennis history books next to a longtime rival. Pleased as he is to make more history at the Australian Open, though, it’s safe to say the 36-year-old is far more concerned with leaving Melbourne with another title. Djokovic made quick of Adriano Mannarino on Sunday, […]

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is one step closer to defending his Australian Open title, moving into the fourth round on Friday with an impressive win over Tomas Etcheverry in three sets. Following the win, Nole was asked about potentially facing Ben Shelton in the next round and that opened a can of worms about […]

Novak Djokovic had to work hard to defeat Alexei Popyrin at the Australian Open. Popyrin made things interesting, but Djokovic narrowly emerged victorious. ESPN reports that during the match, Djokovic challenged a heckler. The incident seemingly motivated Djokovic, who started finding his form once again after calling out the heckler. “Djokovic also challenged a heckler […]

Hilarious memes and jokes took Twitter by storm after the social media banter between reigning Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and premier Team India batter Virat Kohli became one of the most trending topics on the internet. What a shot Novak 🤗🤗 pic.twitter.com/8p4qhifpZo — Anish Verma (@anishverma1985) January 15, 2024 Luv u both 🥰🤗 pic.twitter.com/FpyoE4Zwpv […]

The fascinating suggestions of fans following an intriguing social media banter between reigning Australian Open, US Open, and Roland Garros champion Novak Djokovic and Team India batting great Virat Kohli went viral on social media. So many people are going to freak out the day this happens 😂😁 — Julie 🇫🇷🇬🇧 (@NDjokofan) January 14, 2024 […]

Fans hailed 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic for his gesture for India’s premier batter Virat Kohli as they hailed him on social media for his admiration of the 35-year-old cricketer. GOAT recognizes GOAT pic.twitter.com/2aM8O1q58F — Sameer K. (@Sameer_knl18) January 15, 2024 This bond between Virat n novak is insane — Ayush Singh (@imabhinashS) January […]

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic’s reply to Team India talisman Virat Kohli’s kind words sent the internet into a frenzy on Sunday after the two sporting greats publicly spoke about their mutual admiration for each other on social media.   During the weekend, Virat Kohli caused a lot of stir on the internet after he disclosed […]

It was not an easy first win for Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open. Dino Prizmic did not let up as he tried to take down the modern titan of tennis. The Serb had so much trouble with him. He even had the longest major first-round match in his life at Rod Laver Arena. All […]

Jules Marie, a 32-year-old YouTuber turned tennis hopeful, etched a stunning comeback story at the Australian Open qualifying rounds, marking his triumphant return to the Grand Slam stage after a hiatus since 2015. Facing off against the No. 12-seeded Benoit Paire, Marie delivered an astonishing performance, clinching a remarkable 7-6 (6), 6-4 victory—a significant milestone […]

Novak Djokovic heads into the Australian Open later this month looking to win his 11th title at the first major of the year, which is a tournament record. However, he’s been dealt a bit of a setback ahead of the event. Nole lost in straight sets to Aussie Alex De Minaur on Wednesday in a […]

Novak Djokovic has an astonishing $1 million car collection. Novak’s net worth in 2023 is estimated to be $240 million, so he has more than enough money to afford the luxury cars. Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player, ranked No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals. He has been No. 1 for 398 […]

The combative aspect of social media is obviously well-documented, but digital animosity might be at its highest when people are engaged in GOAT debates. Everyone knows the toxicity that can be spewed in Michael Jordan-LeBron James centered discussions, but the argument for best tennis player ever can also get pretty ugly. Novak Djokovic, the current […]

Novak Djokovic took major inspiration from Roger Federer’s schedule organization. Djokovic and Federer were natural rivals until the latter’s retirement last year as they formed two thirds of the traditional Big Three in tennis. Although Federer got the better of Djokovic early on in their head-to-head record, the Serbian superstar eventually got the upper hand […]

Daniil Medvedev built his perfect tennis player with the likes of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer featuring a number of times. Medvedev, who recently suffered defeat to Djokovic in the US Open final earlier this month, picked from players past and present in certain tennis characteristics to build the best possible player in […]

The GOAT debate in men’s tennis rages on, with active players Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic right at the top of the list next to legends like Roger Federer, Rod Laver, and Bjorn Borg. After Djokovic’s most recent Grand Slam win at the US Open, though, Nadal himself is conceding the GOAT title to Djokovic. […]

24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will likely go down as the greatest to ever do it, but for many, many years, he had two massive rivals on the ATP Tour: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. While Federer has now retired, Rafa is still hoping for a comeback, but it’s hard to imagine him competing […]

Ben Shelton won the hearts of a lot of tennis fans with his semifinal run at the US Open. The young American was stopped by Novak Djokovic, but the exchange between the two did not end on the court. Shelton’s post-match victory celebration has become synonymous with his tennis persona, and he displayed it multiple […]

Tennis fans missed out on yet another Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz clash this month. After avoiding each other for nearly a year, Djokovic and Alcaraz have collided in three epic matches in the last three months and it looked like they were set to face each other in a fourth meeting in the US […]

Coco Gauff’s US Open final win was historic in more ways than one. Gauff won her first-ever Grand Slam title following a 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory over current No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka this past weekend. In the process, she became the youngest American to become a US Open champion since a certain 17-year-old Serena Williams […]

The US Open concluded last week and compared to prior to the tournament, the ATP rankings look a lot different, especially at the top. Going into New York, defending champion at the time Carlos Alcaraz had a slight 20-point lead at No. 1 over Novak Djokovic. However, with Djokovic going on to win a fourth […]

Novak Djokovic was reduced to tears while celebrating his US Open title in Serbia. Djokovic won his fourth US Open crown as well as his 24th Grand Slam title following a straight-set victory over Daniil Medvedev in the final on Sunday. As a result, he became the oldest US Open champion in history while equaling […]

Andy Murray expects Novak Djokovic’s dominance to only continue. Djokovic won his 24th Grand Slam title following a straight-set win over Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final this past weekend. He equaled Margaret Court’s record of 24 all-time major wins and is now just one Grand Slam win away from becoming the all-time leader […]

Toni Nadal believes Novak Djokovic is undoubtedly the best tennis player of all time if we go by the numbers. Djokovic won his fourth US Open title after defeating Daniil Medvedev in straight sets this past weekend. He became the oldest US Open champion in the process while increasing his Grand Slam tally to an […]