Rafael Nadal's coach questions Novak Djokovic's injuries
Novak Djokovic secured another incredible record! The 24-time Major winner is spending his 1000th consecutive week in the top-1000, joining Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on the exclusive list. Roger stands on 1165 consecutive top-100 weeks.
Novak Djokovic revealed who among Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer he found most intimidating throughout his career, as part of the legendary "Big Three."
Rafael Nadal's former coach says there's been “mistrust” surrounding the injured Djokovic’s physical condition long before fans lashed out in Melbourne.
Novak Djokovic has reached 1,000 weeks in the top 100 of the ATP rankings. The Serb is closing in on tennis greats like Rafael Nadal, Andre Agassi and Roger Federer, who are ahead of him on the list.
Angry fans, who paid a minimum of $400, were furious that they had paid so much money to watch one set of tennis and questioned why Djokovic had not taken an injury time out or sought treatment before throwing in the towel.
In fact, only the Big 3 have won more matches than the Italian in his last 100 games. Sinner has 93 victories, just one less than the Spaniard's 94 and two less than the Serbian's 95. The Swiss Maestro's record is monstrous, capable of an incredible streak of 97 matches won out of 100. But Sinner is there.
Despite ac remarkable tennis career so far, 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic has faced his fair share of controversies, which have led to some fans hating him. He was recently booed by fans at the Australian Open after he withdrew from the semi-final against Alexander Zverev.
Novak Djokovic will face Carlos Alcaraz in a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final! The Serb and the Spaniard defeated four rivals in Melbourne and arranged their eighth duel, the fourth at Majors. The first three came in Paris and London.
During his explosive column, the spanish tennis coach, 63, who stepped away from working as Felix Auger-Aliassime's coach last year, had added that Djokovic deserved greater respect.
Rafael Nadal's uncle and former coach, Toni Nadal, has questioned the legitimacy of Novak Djokovic's recent injury claims. The 37-year-old, Serbian had to withdraw from the semifinals of the Australian Open 2025 against Alexander Zverev due to a hamstring injury sustained during his quarterfinal match against Carlos Alcaraz.
Rafael Nadal's uncle and coach has defended the Australian Open crowd who booed Novak Djokovic after his semi final retirement.