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January 27, 2023

Novak Djokovic breaks silence on father’s Australian Open absence following Russian flag controversy

Despite a ban on Russian flags, Novak Djokovic’s father got caught up in the controversy when on Wednesday images of him posing with pro-Russian fans began circulating on social media.

January 27, 2023

Novak Djokovic returns to Australian Open Final one year after deportation saga

Novak Djokovic defeated Tommy Paul to advance to the Australian Open against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Djokovic will be looking for his 22nd Grand Slam.

January 26, 2023

Novak Djokovic's father spotted posing for pictures with pro-Russia supporters at Australian Open

Srdjan Djokovic, the father of Novak Djokovic, was spotted posing for a picture with pro-Russian supporters at the Australian Open.

January 25, 2023

Spectators wave Russian flag with Vladimir Putin's face, chant in support of invasion at Australian Open

Following the quarterfinal Australian Open match between Novak Djokovic and Andrey Rublev, spectators were seen waving Russian flags with Vladimir Putin's face on it.

January 24, 2023

Novak Djokovic shuts down Australian Open critics accusing him of ‘faking’ injury: ‘Let them doubt’

Novak Djokovic says he has "nothing to prove" to critics questioning the legitimacy of his hamstring injury as he advances to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open

January 24, 2023

Australian Open nearly ends in disaster for Stefanos Tsitsipas after narrowly missing ball kid during outburst

Stefanos Tsitsipas was nearly defaulted in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open on Tuesday after narrowly missing a ball kid when he hit a ball out of frustration.

January 23, 2023

Novak Djokovic not competing in US over COVID restrictions would be a 'disgrace,' ex-tennis star says

Travel restrictions for non-U.S. citizens who are unvaccinated would keep Novak Djokovic from competing in U.S. tournaments at least through April 10.

January 23, 2023

Tennis great Pam Shriver calls for end of coaches sleeping with players

Tennis great Pam Shriver expressed hope that women will be able to separate their personal life from professional life and that coaches will no longer sleep with their students.

January 20, 2023

Novak Djokovic says media is 'publicly lynching' him during Australian Open

Novak Djokovic feels he has being treated unfairly by the media during the Australian Open. His absence last year due to his vaccination status drew controversy.

January 20, 2023

Andy Murray explodes at Australian Open after bathroom break denied during marathon match: ‘It's a joke'

Andy Murray lashed out at Australian Open officials on Friday after he was denied a restroom break more than four hours into his second-round match against Thanasi Kokkinakis.