Novak Djokovic declined to do a customary post-match TV interview at the Australian Open after his win Sunday night to protest comments made on air by someone who works for the official broadcaster of the tournament in the host country.
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have known each other for a quarter of a century. Yet they've never been able to talk shop and freely trade all sorts of thoughts — about tennis and otherwise — until now.
Novak Djokovic has advanced 6-0, 6-0, 6-3 over Adrian Mannarino to the Australian Open quarterfinals, matching another one of Roger Federer’s Grand Slam records.
The Australian Open finished Sunday as Novak Djokovic won the title, beating Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets in the final match at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.
Kwon Soon-woo is headed to Flushing Meadows in New York to play the final Grand Slam of the season, the U.S. Open starting Monday.
Kwon Soon-woo is the top-ranked Korean tennis player and the only Korean with the chance to contend for a men's Grand Slam title this year. After putting up a good fight against Djokovic at Wimbledon, Kwon has set his sights on the U.S. Open.
Fourteen-year-old Cho Se-hyuk is Korea's first ever Wimbledon champion, beating American Carel Aubriel Ngounoue in the final of the boys competition in the inaugural 14&Under tournament on Sunday at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Twenty-three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams fell out of the first round of Wimbledon on Tuesday, her hunt for an all-time record of 24 Grand Slam titles coming to an abrupt halt.
Kwon Soon-woo would have been forgiven for cursing his luck after being drawn against Novak Djokovic in the first round at Wimbledon on Monday. Instead, he rose to the occasion, putting on a show on arguably the most famous tennis court in the world.
The world's top tennis players will take to the grass courts of London's All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Monday as the 2022 Wimbledon tournament begins. But the majority of contenders first have to get through the grueling qualifiers.
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