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French Open 2023: Djokovic, Alcaraz into quarters as Roland Garros showdown looms

Alcaraz improved to 34-3 for the season and is one win away from potentially squaring off against Djokovic in the semi-finals.

published on : 5th June 2023
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Novak Djokovic tries to put issue of Kosovo comments behind him at French Open 

Criticized after his previous match for comments about clashes in northern Kosovo, the 22-time major champion stayed away from political matters on Wednesday night.

published on : 1st June 2023
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Djokovic must abstain from political messages at French Open, says French sports minister

After a first-round victory in Paris on Monday, Djokovic wrote in Serbian on the lens of a courtside TV camera: “Kosovo is the heart of Serbia. Stop the violence.”

published on : 31st May 2023
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ATP Rankings: Carlos Alcaraz retains top spot, Djokovic slips to third

Djokovic, who was at the top of the rankings heading into the Italian Open, dropped to his lowest position on the ATP Tour since January after a surprise quarterfinal loss.

published on : 22nd May 2023
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'Not fair play': Djokovic takes issue with Norrie's behaviour at Italian Open

Clearly motivated by Norrie's behaviour, Djokovic produced his best clay-court performance of the year against the 13th-seed

published on : 16th May 2023
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Musetti sends Djokovic to another early exit at Monte Carlo

A two-time champion at Monte Carlo, Djokovic lost his opening match on the French Cote d’Azur last year and exited the tournament in the third round in 2021.

published on : 14th April 2023
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Djokovic targets fast start to clay-court season as he heads to Monte Carlo after a break

The Serbian great has not had much success in Monte Carlo in the past two years and suffered an opening-round exit last year.

published on : 10th April 2023
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Italian Open to award women equal prize money by 2025

"We can make this big leap because the first female CEO of a big bank in Italy has provided us with the necessary resources," said Italian tennis federation president Angelo Binaghi.

published on : 5th April 2023
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Djokovic extends record stay as world number one

The 35-year-old winner of 22 Grand Slam titles edged ahead of Steffi Graf's all-time record last week despite losing in the Dubai semi-finals to Daniil Medvedev.

published on : 6th March 2023
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US Open, USTA back Djokovic's bid to enter US despite unvaccinated status

The US Open Twitter feed featured a post on Friday saying American tennis authorities hoped he would be allowed to enter.

published on : 4th March 2023
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Djokovic reclaims top spot in ATP rankings 

Djokovic's 10th Australian Open title means he is world number one for the 374th week since July 2011.

published on : 30th January 2023
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Djokovic wins Australian Open to equal Nadal's 22 Slam titles 

It capped a remarkable comeback by the 35-year-old fourth seed, who missed last year's tournament when he was deported over his Covid vaccination stance.

published on : 29th January 2023
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Confident Djokovic primed for Tsitsipas in Australian Open final

The 35-year-old Serb, who has won all nine of his previous finals at Melbourne Park, will return to world number one if he defeats the Greek third set.

published on : 29th January 2023
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History and 'school of life' drive Djokovic through controversies

For Djokovic, it matters to be the best and he has a strong sense of his historical place in tennis. But he also keeps ploughing on through the highs and lows because it is "a great school of life".

published on : 28th January 2023
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Be really careful: Australian Open chief tells Djokovic family

A pro-Russian YouTube account had posted a video showing Djokovic's father Srdjan posing in Melbourne Park with a fan holding a Russian flag that featured the face of Vladimir Putin.

published on : 28th January 2023
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Australian Open: Djokovic tops Paul; faces Tsitsipas in final

He beats Paul 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 to close in on a 10th Australian Open championship and 22nd Grand Slam title overall.

published on : 27th January 2023
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Djokovic's father filmed with fans holding pro-Russia flags at Australian Open

Serbian tennis reporters confirmed it was Djokovic's father and the Melbourne Age newspaper reported he said in Serbian: "Long live Russia."

published on : 26th January 2023
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Djokovic, Sabalenka roll into Australian Open semi-finals

Two-time Melbourne champion Victoria Azarenka, also from Belarus, will face Moscow-born Kazakh Elena Rybakina in the other semi-final.

published on : 25th January 2023
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Djokovic is no 'villain' - took me 10 years to get over cheat storm: Azarenka

Azarenka said Tuesday she had only just learned how to cope with self-doubts and anxiety during matches, which can be overwhelming, and only recently got over that "worst" moment of her career.

published on : 25th January 2023
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'Every season counts now' says ailing Djokovic as he makes Melbourne last 16

Victory put Djokovic into the last 16 for a 15th time but he was made to work for it, especially with his left hamstring troubling him.

published on : 21st January 2023
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