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‘Don’t boo Novak Djokovic': Alexander Zverev pulls up Australian Open crowd

Alexander Zverev asked the Melbourne crowd not to boo Novak Djokovic after the latter retired hurt, conceding the Australian Open semi-final to the German.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic hugs Germany's Alexander Zverev after retiring from their semi-final match(REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 12:07 PM IST

Serving in the court of greatness

Novak Djokovic has surpassed Federer and Nadal to become the dominant force in tennis with 24 Grand Slam titles. But, in his own words, he's not done yet

Djokovic says he thrives on motivation, and when he doesn’t find it in something — chasing the No 1 ranking or the highest Slam count — he can switch off. (Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Sep 12, 2023 10:19 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Serena Williams through easily in 1st Australian Open tuneup

Williams has been stalled on 23 major singles titles since the 2017 Australian Open, when she was two months’ pregnant with now-three-year-old daughter Olympia and when she beat her sister Venus in the final.

United States' Serena Williams serves to Australia's Daria Gavrilova during a tuneup tournament ahead of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne(AP)
Published on Feb 01, 2021 02:14 PM IST
AP |

Expected Australian honour for tennis great Court stirs controversy

Court is to be awarded a Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AC), the highest category of honour, after previously receiving recognition in 2007, media reported.

Former tennis player Margaret Court(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 22, 2021 07:51 PM IST
Reuters |
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