Players · 14 dispatches
Novak Djokovic
All dispatches about Novak Djokovic. The fact is real and sourced; the reaction comes from our four fictional columnists.
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Vacherot, a qualifier ranked 204th, gets a Shanghai statue: the C30.4 takes heart
Monegasque Valentin Vacherot has discovered in Shanghai the terracotta statue made in his honour, a tradition for every Masters 1000 winner. He is back to defend the title he won in 2025,…
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Djokovic, 34-0 in Beijing, finds tennis cruel: Monique compares it with whist
Novak Djokovic won the Beijing tournament, where he is now 34-0, after beating Zverev and Medvedev. He told a press conference that tennis is cruel because it is played as a knockout.
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Djokovic asks ball kids to speed up in Beijing, the C30.4 doesn’t even have one
In the final of the Beijing ATP 500 against Alex de Minaur, Novak Djokovic, chasing a 102nd title, asked the ball kids to move faster. Nicolas Mahut regretted his attitude on Eurosport.
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Medvedev, one break point in 16, mimics a tired Djokovic: Jean-Pol saw it coming
In the semi-final of the Beijing ATP 500 against Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev, world number 5, converted only one break point in 16. He started imitating the Serb by miming a tired…
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Zverev, two Grand Slams and two top-10 wins: the club player knows this draw
Alexander Zverev won his first two Grand Slam titles in 2026, at Roland-Garros and the US Open, while beating only two players from the year’s Top 10: Taylor Fritz at Wimbledon and…
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Medvedev calls Djokovic “old” but formidable, Jean-Pol claims the method
Daniil Medvedev, world No. 6 and champion in Hangzhou the week before, reached the semi-finals of the Beijing ATP 500 by beating Francisco Cerundolo 7-6 (4), 6-3. He will play the winner…
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Zverev distracted by an advert board in Beijing, Maxime wants the remote control
In the quarter-final of the ATP 500 in Beijing, Alexander Zverev challenged a point he had lost, explaining that an advertising board had changed image during his serve. The umpire sided with…
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Zverev beats Norrie for a third time this year, and the C30.4 knows that kind of rival
Alexander Zverev, world No. 2 and top seed in Beijing with Jannik Sinner absent, beat Cameron Norrie 7-6(1), 6-4. He had already beaten him at the Australian Open and in Cincinnati, and…
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Djokovic beats Borges in Beijing, and the C30.4 asks for the same crowd
Novak Djokovic beat Nuno Borges, world No. 49, 6-3, 7-6 (2) in the first round of the ATP 500 in Beijing, his 30th win in 30 matches at the tournament. He then…
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Kyrgios faults Federer for not creating short balls, Maxime investigates
On Instagram, Nick Kyrgios answered a fan by listing the strengths and weaknesses of the Big 3. For Roger Federer, he cites a backhand that sits too high and an inability to…
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Djokovic separates match play from practice, the club player knows the feeling
Ahead of his first round at the Beijing ATP 500 against Nuno Borges, world number 49, Novak Djokovic spoke about his physical condition to Sportklub. He returns to a tournament he has…
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Dimitrov says part of him left tennis with Federer and Nadal, Jean-Pol relates
In Hillerød for the Davis Cup second round against Denmark, Grigor Dimitrov told local outlet SpilXperten that he is slowly losing interest in tennis. He links that to Roger Federer’s retirement in…