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# Novak Djokovic

This month
September 2023
# Champion
Djokovic downs Medvedev at US Open to win record-tying 24th Slam
The victory added to his wins at the Australian and French Opens earlier this year.
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Sep 11th 2023, 7:35 AM
# Flushing Meadows
Djokovic schools Shelton to reach 10th US Open final
The 36-year-old is attempting to become the oldest men’s champion in New York in the Open era.
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Sep 8th 2023, 11:21 PM
# Tennis
Djokovic pulls off US Open escape as Gauff nears Swiatek battle
Djokovic showed why he will reclaim the world number one ranking after the tournament
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Sep 2nd 2023, 11:37 AM
# Tennis
Djokovic pulls off US Open escape as Gauff nears Swiatek battle
Djokovic showed why he will reclaim the world number one ranking after the tournament
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Sep 2nd 2023, 9:28 AM
Last month
August 2023
# Tennis
More early US Open shocks as Tsitsipas and Ruud crash out
Zhang made tennis history by becoming the first man from China to beat a top-five player.
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Aug 31st 2023, 8:12 AM
# Tennis
Swiatek off mark as Djokovic back on top after US Open return
Swiatek is bidding to become the first woman to successfully defend the US Open title since Serena Williams.
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Aug 29th 2023, 7:51 AM
July
July 2023
# Wimbledon
Carlos Alcaraz is the Wimbledon champion after near five-hour epic
Alcaraz denies Novak Djokovic in his bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title.
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Jul 16th 2023, 7:54 PM
# King Carlos
Carlos Alcaraz is the Wimbledon champion after near five-hour epic
Alcaraz denies Novak Djokovic in his bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title.
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Jul 16th 2023, 6:57 PM
# Winning
Carlos Alcaraz sets up mouthwatering Wimbledon final with Novak Djokovic
The 20-year-old became the youngest man to reach the final since fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal in 2006.
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Jul 14th 2023, 7:00 PM
# Tennis
Novak Djokovic equals Roger Federer semi-final mark with latest Wimbledon win
The Serbian is through to a 46th slam semi-final after a four-set win.
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Jul 11th 2023, 8:04 PM
# Tennis
Djokovic on brink of Wimbledon quarters as Rybakina advances
World number three Daniil Medvedev reached his first Wimbledon quarter-final.
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Jul 10th 2023, 4:20 PM
# out of time
Novak Djokovic’s march to victory halted by Wimbledon curfew
Djokovic had won two tie-breaks against Hubert Hurkacz before the match was stopped on Sunday night.
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Jul 10th 2023, 8:25 AM
# doubt
'I don't know if I'll be back' - Andy Murray
The defeat means 36-year-old has not made the second week of a Grand Slam since reaching the quarter-finals at Wimbledon in 2017.
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Jul 7th 2023, 9:09 PM
# as it stands
Andy Murray Centre Court classic curtailed by curfew at Wimbledon
Earlier, in the biggest shock of the tournament so far, fourth seed Casper Ruud crashed out at the hands of British wild card Liam Broady in five sets.
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Jul 6th 2023, 11:12 PM
# Sw19
Djokovic shines at 'holy grail' Wimbledon as Gauff and Venus crash out
The Serbian is bidding to match Roger Federer’s men’s record of eight Wimbledon titles.
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Jul 3rd 2023, 9:42 PM
June
June 2023
# GOAT Talk
'Disrespectful to say I'm greatest', says Djokovic after record-breaking 23rd title
Djokovic defeated Casper Ruud in straight sets in the French Open final on Sunday.
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Jun 11th 2023, 9:24 PM
# Onwards
Alcaraz books Djokovic French Open clash as Sabalenka condemns Ukraine war
The Belarusian world number two defeated Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina to reach the last four of the tournament.
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Jun 6th 2023, 10:13 PM
# Tennis
Djokovic and Alcaraz one win away from blockbuster showdown in French Open semis
Novak Djokovic reaches his record 17th French Open quarter-final, while clinical Carlos Alcaraz wins in straight sets.
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Jun 4th 2023, 6:58 PM
# Unhappy
Novak Djokovic blasts French Open fans
The 36-year-old is chasing a third Roland Garros title and men’s record 23rd Grand Slam crown.
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Jun 3rd 2023, 2:40 PM
# Tennis
Novak Djokovic says 'it's what I stand for' in Kosovo row
He will next face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina for a fourth-round place on tomorrow.
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Jun 1st 2023, 10:42 AM
# unapologetic
Djokovic says 'it's what I stand for' in Kosovo row
He will next face Spanish 29th seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina for a fourth-round place on Friday.
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Jun 1st 2023, 8:14 AM
This year
2023
# Tension
Novak Djokovic could face fine for writing message about Kosovo on TV camera lens
Djokovic wrote on the camera lens: ‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia. Stop the violence.’
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May 30th 2023, 3:37 PM
# Tension
Kosovo Tennis Federation to call for Novak Djokovic fine over on-camera message at French Open
Djokovic wrote on the camera lens, ‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia. Stop the violence.’
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May 30th 2023, 3:27 PM
# french open
Djokovic courts controversy with Kosovo 'heart of Serbia' message
The Belgrade-born tennis superstar wrote the message in Serbian after his opening round victory over Aleksandar Kovacevic.
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May 29th 2023, 9:05 PM
# Off the Mark
Djokovic begins bid for record 23rd Grand Slam with straight sets win at French Open
Djokovic has still not lost in his opening match of a major since the 2006 Australian Open.
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May 29th 2023, 7:12 PM
# shock defeat
Djokovic searching for clay upswing after Banja Luka flop
The world number one lost to Dusan Lajovic in straight sets.
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Apr 21st 2023, 8:31 PM
# Tennis
Djokovic struggles on serve as he's dumped out of Monte Carlo Masters
Elsewhere, women’s tournaments will resume in China in September after a 16-month boycott over concerns for the safety of Peng Shuai.
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Apr 13th 2023, 7:48 PM
# no access
Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells Masters as he is barred from entering United States
The US doesn’t allow international travellers unvaccinated from Covid-19 to enter the country.
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Mar 6th 2023, 8:06 AM
# Controversy
Support for unvaccinated Djokovic's bid to enter US
The Serbian star is currently barred from entering the country.
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Mar 4th 2023, 12:45 PM
# Test
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Feb 3rd 2023, 5:00 PM
# Historic
Novak Djokovic equals Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam record with 10th Australian Open title
The Serbian, who also becomes world number one, defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 7-6 (4) 7-6 (5).
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Jan 29th 2023, 12:00 PM
# Controversy
Djokovic father filmed with fans holding Russian flags at Australian Open
The Serbian star had just booked his place in the tournament semi-final with a straight-sets thumping of Russia’s Andrey Rublev.
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Jan 26th 2023, 6:58 PM
# One Step Closer
Red-hot Djokovic crushes Rublev to make Australian Open semi-finals
The Serb’s bid for a 22nd Grand Slam title – and record-extending 10th Australian Open crown – continues.
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Jan 25th 2023, 11:23 AM
# latest
Andy Murray's heroic Australian Open run ends as battling Djokovic stays on course
Murray bowed out in typically defiant style to Roberto Bautista Agut, while an ailing Djokovic ground past Grigor Dimitrov into the last 16.
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Jan 21st 2023, 12:36 PM
# Tennis
Novak Djokovic given a hero’s welcome on winning return to Australia
Rod Laver Arena was full of Serbian flags in support of the nine-time champion.
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Jan 17th 2023, 4:06 PM
# warning
Fans targeting Djokovic risk being kicked out of Australian Open
Djokovic will be back in Melbourne next week after being deported last year over his Covid vaccination stance.
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Jan 11th 2023, 9:50 AM
# Wizard of Oz
Djokovic romps in first singles clash in Australia since deportation
The Serbian crushed Constant Lestienne at the Adelaide International to kickstart his bid for another Grand Slam title.
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Jan 3rd 2023, 10:02 AM
# Land down under
Novak Djokovic makes losing return to Australia but given warm welcome back
Djokovic lost his first-round doubles match with Vasek Pospisil at the Adelaide International.
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Jan 2nd 2023, 10:18 AM
Last year
2022
# Moving On
Australia deportation nightmare will stay with me forever: Djokovic
The 21-time grand slam champion is happy to be back in the country for the Australian Open.
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Dec 29th 2022, 11:56 AM
# rivalry renewed
'Highly motivated' Nadal ready for Djokovic challenge in Australia
Spaniard brushes off suggestions this may be his last tilt at the season-opening Grand Slam.
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Dec 28th 2022, 10:47 AM
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