In 2021, just after winning the Roland Garros, Novak Djokovic lost to Dan Evans in the Round of 16 of the Monte Carlos Masters in a 6-4, 7-5 straight defeat. They have never met since then and Djokovic has singled out Evans as a threat to his country’s hopes of lifting the Davis Cup title … Read more
Previously, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer might have given Novak Djokovic a tough time on the tennis court. But now that Nadal is struggling with injury and has seen Djokovic beat his record several times, it prompted him to say in a recent interview that Djokovic feels more intensely about leading in the Grand Slam race. But rather than … Read more
Corruption in sport tends to happen away from the spotlight and occur during lower level tournaments and games. In 2021 alone four players were handed lifetime bans from the sport with 26 coaches handed bans that totaled a whopping 183 years. But it is stunning that a player like Novak Djokovic could be met and … Read more
Novak Djokovic is known for his humorous side. In September 2021, after playing a tightly contested Paris Masters final against Medvedev, both went on Instagram bantering about not training with each other again. With the Shanghai Masters up and running, Holger Rune gets Djokovic’s former locker room and World No. 1 playfully accuses Rune of … Read more
Rafael Nadal, Rodger Federer and Novak Djokovic are among the top three names that appear when it comes to the most popular tennis icons in the world. It seems Nick Kygios has joined their elite company with an off-the-court milestone. Nick Kyrgios hasn’t competed on the court since May 2023, but it seems the player … Read more
It was in the quarterfinals of the 2005 French Open that Novak Djokovic first played against Rafael Nadal, two years after the Serbian turned pro and Nadal had an easy victory over him. But in 2007, Novak Djokovic finally conquered Nadal at the Miami Open final after losing in two previous meetings. That was the … Read more
A year after Novak Djokovic turned pro, Roger Federer finished as world no. 1, toppling Marat Safin. In 2008, Rafael Nadal became No. 1 for the first time after winning the Wimbledon Championship. Three years later, Novak Djokovic became world no. 1, losing only to Roger Federer at the 2011 French Open. Since then, Djokovic … Read more
At the 2014 Shanghai Masters, Roger Federer brought an end to Novak Djokovic’s impressive 28-match unbeaten streak in China. Federer defeated Djokovic, the world No. 1, with a score of 6-4, 6-4, in a match that lasted an hour and 35 minutes, securing his place in the finals. However, there was a notable incident as … Read more
The reigning supreme Novak Djokovic has taken over the centerstage of tennis as he continues to obliterate opponents and records. For his last two decades in the realm of professional tennis, the Serbinator has won 23 Grand Slams and is the male player to have won the most number of singles Grand Slams. Currently on … Read more
The former ITF juniors World number 1, Gael Monfils played against the former world number 1 Novak Djokovic in the Cincinnati Open this week. Aged 36 and 37 respectively, both Djokovic and Monfils have had their share of achievements and success in the realm of professional tennis. While La Monf is known for his magical … Read more
