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Marija Cicak. (Photo: Twitter/Wimbledon)

Marija Cicak to be first woman to umpire Wimbledon men's final

The All England Club confirmed that the 43-year-old from Croatia will oversee Sunday's clash between Novak Djokovic and...

10 July 2021 5:08 PM IST

Novak Djokovic. (Photo: AFP)

Djokovic, Federer in Wimbledon landmarks as title showdown nears

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer move closer to a Wimbledon title showdown on Wednesday when they make landmark...

6 July 2021 6:10 PM IST

Novak will give his elbow and body the proper time to recover to come back strong and in the best shape in 2018. (Photo:AP)

Novak Djokovic loses fight against Australia deportation

The 34-year-old defending champion and first seed had been scheduled to play in the evening of the first day

16 Jan 2022 2:41 PM IST

Serbias Novak Djokovic poses with his trophy after defeating Australias Nick Kyrgios during the mens singles final tennis match on the fourteenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Djoker has the last laugh

The grace of a champion was audible in Djokovic's words, as much as the craft in his game

11 July 2022 11:18 PM IST

In this file photo taken on October 24, 2017 Switzerlands Roger Federer celebrates after winning against Frances Tiafoe of the US at the Swiss Indoors ATP 500 tennis tournament in Basel. - Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer is to retire after next weeks Laver Cup, he said on September 15, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Exit Fedex: An era ends

It is doubtful if anyone will play the game with the elegance of Federer and his refined on-court manners

17 Sept 2022 12:06 AM IST

Novak Djokovic. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Djokovic in a league of his own

Djokovic never aspired to win popularity contests, just Grand Slams with a singular mental focus that is more easily...

14 Jun 2023 12:15 AM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron. (AFP File Photo)

Shobhaa De | Why we chose to go to Belgrade over Paris

We landed in Belgrade from Budapest to face white heat and an unimpressive airport.

29 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

Spains Carlos Alcaraz, right, celebrates with his trophy after beating Serbias Novak Djokovic, left, in the mens singles final on day fourteen of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Sunday, July 16, 2023. AP/PTI

AA Edit | New Wimbledon champ is like a breath of fresh air

Alcaraz demonstrated capabilities on court that should see him dominate world tennis along with his colourful extended...

18 July 2023 12:34 AM IST

Before this match, Federer and Djokovic had faced each other three times in Wimbledon. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | Djokovic remains indefatigable

The remarkable thing about Djokovic's march to the title at the US Open this time was the crowd was wholly behind him.

12 Sept 2023 12:17 AM IST

Even in the age of reason and science, the pull of superstition proves an irresistible force; (left to right) Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao.

Playing the number game

They may be the best at their game but they believe a little bit of superstition can give them the edge.

9 Sept 2018 12:02 AM IST

Novak Djokovic, one of the three knights of modern tennis, turned on his best game on the hardcourt at the Rod Laver arena he can call his own backyard for having won nine times and never having been beaten in an Australian Open final. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | Cyborgs of tennis

If tennis is all about eliminating errors, then Djokovic is just that champion

23 Feb 2021 4:41 AM IST

Serbias Novak Djokovic gestures as he holds the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after defeating Austrias Dominic Thiem in the final of the Australian Open. AP Photo

Regional events will kickstart tennis season, predicts Novak Djokovic

With quarantine models different in countries, it will be difficult for the Tour to start as it hops from one country to...

22 April 2020 9:24 AM IST