[ad_1] The knee injury sustained by Novak Djokovic during his five-set win over Francisco Cerundolo in the fourth round of the French Open on Monday afternoon turned out to be a very real thing. After getting an MRI, Djokovic–who would have faced Casper Ruud in the quarterfinals–withdrew from the tournament on Tuesday. The 37-year-old Serb…
[ad_1] The draw ceremony for the Internazionali BNL d’Italia was held on Monday afternoon in Rome. It’s a somewhat depleted field, with both Jannik Sinner (hip) and Carlos Alcaraz (arm). Daniil Medvedev is currently in the draw but remains a question mark due to a hip injury sustained in the Madrid quarterfinals. Top seed Novak…
[ad_1] Andy Roddick defended Novak Djokovic against critics who find fault with his lack of trophies in the early months of the season. Roddick, a former world number one, believes Djokovic faces unfair scrutiny due to the high expectations placed on him as one of the greatest players in tennis history. Despite Djokovic’s trophy-less start…
[ad_1] Argentinian tennis player Federico Coria recently spoke about Novak Djokovic in an interview, acknowledging the Serbian’s good relationships with his fellow players. Coria mentioned that Djokovic gets along well with everyone, not just with him as a 24-time major winner. He recalled a positive interaction with Djokovic in Serbia in 2021, where they shared…
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner‘s season keeps getting better and better, as he is now confirmed to be the top seed of the upcoming Madrid Open. The entry list for the second clay-court Masters 1000 tournament of the season was released a few weeks ago. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic initially led the 96-man field. But on…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic played relatively well at the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters, but Andy Roddick is more concerned with his physical state than his tennis. The 24-time major winner played only his third tournament of the year in Monte Carlo. That’s not a lot of tournaments, and the season is already in April. Djokovic lamented his…
[ad_1] Former WTA’s world number one, Justine Henin, is a huge admirer of Novak Djokovic and was quite worried after his most recent outing in Monte Carlo. Djokovic hasn’t been playing at a very high level this year, at least compared to what we’ve gotten used to from him in the past. He knows it,…
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner lost only the second time this year at the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters, but according to the former Novak Djokovic‘s coach, he’s still the top player in the world. Marian Vajda, Djokovic’s longest-standing coach, worked with him for almost 15 years in total. Many consider the Slovakian coach to be the mastermind behind…
[ad_1] The former world number one, Jimmy Connors, was amused by Novak Djokovic‘s dismissal of Goran Ivanisevic, jokingly saying that it’s always the coach’s fault. A few days ago, Djokovic let go of his long-time coach, Goran Ivanisevic. They were a formidable duo who achieved great things together, but the journey has now come to…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic is expected to name a new coach ahead of the clay-court season, and former WTA doubles no. 1 Samantha Stosur has shared her thoughts on the incoming member of the Serbian team. Earlier this week, Djokovic caused quite the shock when he called time on his six-year professional relationship with Croatian coach…
