Carlos Alcaraz defeats Novak Djokovic in epic Wimbledon showdown
The hard-fought match included a 24-minute single game.
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The hard-fought match included a 24-minute single game.
Novak Djokovic managed to do what Roger Federer could not two nights earlier: beat 55th-ranked John Millman at the U.S. Open.
An ailing Novak Djokovic exited the French Open on Tuesday to underdog Marco Cecchinato in a thrilling encounter. Djokovic is the latest player to be hindered by injury.
His stellar career is in a slump, but Novak Djokovic said that struggling at tennis means nothing when people are starving to death.
If rankings told the whole story, you'd think that Novak Djokovic's slump shows no signs of easing. But the statistics might just be blurring the picture for the struggling champion.
Rafael Nadal owns a 79-2 win-loss record at the French Open. He's only lost to Robin Soderling in the fourth round in 2009 and Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinal in 2015.
Novak Djokovic is going to miss the rest of this season because of an injured right elbow.
Stan Wawrinka took down top-ranked player and defending champion Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open final on Sunday night, and is now just a Wimbledon win away from a career Grand Slam.
Normally, it takes wins in five full matches to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. But Novak Djokovic has made it that far at the U.S. Open by playing only two matches, because three of his opponents pulled out of the tournament with injuries.
Novak Djokovic was not interested in discussing in any detail why he needed a trainer to work on his right elbow during an otherwise matter-of-fact victory over Kyle Edmund on Sunday night.
Maybe a little extra rest did Novak Djokovic some good. Everyone should know on Friday afternoon. That's when defending champion Djokovic is scheduled to play his third-round match against Mikhail Youzhny.
Novak Djokovic had faced a potentially tricky U.S. Open matchup with Jiri Vesely on Wednesday, but the defending champ moved on to the third round when his opponent withdrew before their match due to an arm injury.
Novak Djokovic double-faulted, then shook his right arm and grimaced. Seconds later on Monday night, a weak serve produced a wince from the U.S. Open's defending champion.
All eyes will be on a very important pair of left wrists during Day 1 of the U.S. Open. Novak Djokovic uses his secondary arm for a two-handed backhand. Rafael Nadal is a lefty who relies on that wing for his heavy topspin forehand.
Novak Djokovic has defeated Roger Federer in four sets in the U.S. Open final for his 10th Grand Slam title.
Gathering himself after getting pushed around a bit by an opponent with an unconventional style, Novak Djokovic wound up reaching the semifinals at Flushing Meadows for the ninth consecutive year.
Novak Djokovic advanced to his 26th straight major quarterfinal with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory Sunday over Roberto Bautista Agut.
It's more obvious than ever that Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have really distanced themselves from the rest of the elite in tennis.
Defending champion Novak Djokovic was handed a favorable draw for Wimbledon on Friday as the other three members of tennis' ``Big Four'' were all placed on the opposite side.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal has been seeded No. 10 for the grass-court Grand Slam, meaning he could face one of the top contenders as early as the fourth round.
This time, it would be Stan Wawrinka standing between the No. 1-seeded Novak Djokovic and the title at Roland Garros that the Serb needs for a career Grand Slam.
It is only the second defeat for Nadal in 72 career matches at Roland Garros. The other came in the fourth round in 2009 against Robin Soderling.
Rafael Nadal could face top-ranked Novak Djokovic in the French Open quarterfinals, the toughest draw the nine-time champion has faced since becoming the ``King of Clay.''
Novak Djokovic reached his 25th Grand Slam semifinal by beating No. 8 Milos Raonic, 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-2 at the Australian Open on Wednesday.
It is among the most unexpected championship matchups in Grand Slam tennis history: Kei Nishikori against Marin Cilic in the U.S. Open final.
