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Novak Djokovic's Epic Battle at Australian Open 2024: A Closer Look

Australian Open 2024 - Competition - Dino Prizmic - Novak Djokovic - Sportsmanship - Tennis

Discover the thrilling journey of Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open 2024 and the surprises he encountered on the court!

Novak Djokovic kicked off his title bid at the Australian Open 2024 with a bang, entertaining fans as he reacted to a phone ringing during his first-round match. The world number one faced a tough challenge from 18-year-old Croatian qualifier Dino Prizmic but emerged victorious after a four-hour battle, showcasing his resilience and determination. Djokovic's intense match captured the audience's attention as he fought for his 11th Australian Open title.

As the defending champion, Djokovic showcased his skill and competitive spirit, breaking Prizmic in the first game of the match and fending off the young opponent's inspired play. Despite facing a scare, Djokovic's experience and expertise on the court shone through as he secured a hard-fought win, setting the stage for an exciting tournament ahead.

In the midst of the intense competition, Djokovic also took a moment to thank Indian cricket star Virat Kohli for his well-wishes, highlighting the camaraderie and mutual respect between sports icons. The Serbian tennis legend's journey at the Australian Open 2024 promises more excitement and surprises, as he navigates through challenges on his quest for greatness.

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Novak Djokovic reacts to fan as phone goes off at 2024 Australian ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic entertained the fans inside Rod Laver Arena during his first-round match as he reacted to a fan as their phone went off at the Australian ...

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Australian Open 2024 Day 1 Live: Prizmic stages fightback against ... (Hindustan Times)

Australian Open 2024 Live Updates, Day 1: Novak Djokovic has opened his title bid at Rod Laver Arena. Djokovic won the first set 6-2 against Dino Prizmic.

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Australian Open live updates: Novak Djokovic and four local hopes ... (ABC News)

The Australian Open has arrived with four Aussies in action and Novak Djokovic kicking off the night session on day one at Melbourne Park. Follow live.

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Australian Open: Djokovic breaks Prizmic in first game of match ... (BBC News)

World number one Novak Djokovic begins his bid for a record-extending 11th Australian Open title, with Aryna Sabalenka also in action later.

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LIVE: Aussie fumes at umpire's costly 'mistake' (Wide World of Sports)

W๏ปฟelcome to Wide World of Sports' LIVE blog of day one of the Australian Open. Following along for the late...

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Novak Djokovic on cusp of greatness as Andrey Rublev survives ... (Independent Online)

Novak Djokovic is gunning for his 11th Australian Open title and 25th major, which would take him clear of Margaret Court on the all-time list.

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Novak Djokovic starts 2024 Australian Open title defence with ... (Eurosport.com)

Novak Djokovic was given a firm test as he started his bid for an 11th Australian Open title with a battling four-set win over 18-year-old Dino Prizmic.

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Novak Djokovic Survives 1st-Round Battle As Bid For 11th ... (Forbes)

The 36-year-old Serb survived a tougher than expected challenge from 18-year-0ld Croatian qualifier Dino Priลพmiฤ‡, 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4, in an even 4 hours.

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Australian Open LIVE: Novak Djokovic survives scare against Dino ... (The Independent)

The Australian Open gets underway on a Sunday for the first time as defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka begin their campaigns.

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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic wins longest Grand Slam first ... (NBC Sports)

Novak Djokovic passed his toughest Australian Open first round test since the first of his record 10 men's singles titles at the event.

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Australian Open 2024; Novak Djokovic fends off inspired teenager ... (India Today)

Australian Open 2024: Defending champion Novak Djokovic was made to work hard for his first-round win at the Rod Laver Arena on Sunday as 18-year-old Dino ...

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Novak Djokovic survives scare against 18-year-old opponent to win ... (CNN)

It looked on paper to be an easy start to Novak Djokovic's Australian Open campaign, but the 24-time grand slam champion was given a scare by Croatian ...

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Australian Open LIVE: Novak Djokovic begins title defence on ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Australian Open gets underway on a Sunday for the first time as defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka begin their campaigns.

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Australian Open 2024 results: Novak Djokovic beats qualifier Dino ... (BBC News)

Defending Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic wins his longest first-round Grand Slam match after being tested by teen qualifier Dino Prizmic.

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Djokovic screams at Australian Open spectator during tense match ... (Hindustan Times)

After taking the second set, Prizmic became the second youngest player since launch of the ATP Rankings to win a set against a World No.

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Defending champ Novak Djokovic fends off Dino Prizmic to advance ... (USA TODAY)

Dino Prizmic, an 18-year-old qualifier, unsettled Novak Djokovic before the 24-time major winner won on opening Sunday at the Australian Open.

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Novak Djokovic steps out in "24" shoes as he makes winning ... (Tennis Magazine)

As the defending champion overcame an early test on Rod Laver Arena, he had a reminder of his record-breaking victories on his heel.

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Djokovic triumphs in four-hour battle against Dino Prizmic at ... (The Guardian)

Directly behind him stood Novak Djokovic. Behind both of them sat a series of boards that list each of the former Australian Open champions and the years that ...

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How I learnt to love Novak Djokovic, the greatest of all time (The Age)

Novak Djokovic is No.1. The GOAT. Hands down, no questions asked. He owns both head-to-head records against Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. He has all the grand ...

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Novak Djokovic survives scare against 18-year-old qualifier in ... (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

Novak Djokovic was given a scare by Croatian teenager Dino Prizmic in the longest first-round match of his grand slam career.

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Novak Djokovic praises Dino Prizmic after Australian Open match ... (ATP Tour)

Novak Djokovic had more than four hours to familiarise himself with the game of Dino Prizmic on Sunday at the Australian Open. The World No.

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Defending Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic fends off first ... (Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel)

MELBOURNE, Australia โ€” Until he took on defending champion Novak Djokovic at Rod Laver Arena on opening Sunday in Australia, Dino Prizmic had never played a ...

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Novak Djokovic thanks Virat Kohli for Australian Open wishes ... (India Today)

Australian Open: 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic has thanked superstar India batter Virat Kohli for his wishes, saying he's looking forward to ...

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How Virat Kohli and Novak Djokovic secretly kept in touch ... (Olympics)

India's cricket icon Virat Kohli and Serbian tennis legend Novak Djokovic revealed the plot of their unique friendship.

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Djokovic praises 'amazing' Dino Prizmic after first-round Australian ... (The Guardian)

Novak Djokovic hailed Dino Prizmic as a future star after the Croatian teenager took a set off the world No 1 in their first-round clash at the Australian ...

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Australian Open Alexei Popyrin confident he has the weapons to ... (ESPN)

Alexei Popyrin is taking a confident approach into his second-round Australian Open match against Novak Djokovic, insisting he possesses the weapons to ...

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Novak Djokovic endures longest first round match of Grand Slam ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Novak Djokovic was given a scare by Croatian teenager Dino Prizmic in the longest first-round match of his grand slam career at the Australian Open.

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"Do you want to answer that?" Novak Djokovic adds another phone ... (Tennis Magazine)

Seagull steals spotlight from Felix Auger-Aliassime and Dominic Thiem after finding Australian Open dinner · Jordan Thompson calls home major "wokest tournament ...

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Djokovic's shock illness reveal as world No.1 hits out as key Aus ... (Fox Sports)

Djokovic's shock illness reveal as world No.1 hits out as key Aus Open rule change.

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Why Novak Djokovic launched into an X-rated outburst over ... (Daily Mail)

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has blown up at fans and organisers after an incident as he played his longest first-round match at a grand slam against teenage ...

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Alexei Popyrin's message to Novak Djokovic amid sad Aussie ... (Yahoo Sport Australia)

Looking ahead to his second-round clash with Djokovic, the 24-year-old is relishing the chance to knock the ten-time Australian Open winner out. The Aussie is ...

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Australian Open: The worst thing about facing Novak Djokovic on court (The Australian Financial Review)

Alexei Popyrin reckons Novak Djokovic has the perfect forehand, backhand and serve, and is the greatest men's tennis player of all time.

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Alexei Popyrin aiming to upset Novak Djokovic at Australian Open ... (ATP Tour)

Happy at home, Alexei Popyrin hoping to lean on Aussie support against Novak Djokovic on Wednesday at the Australian Open. The 24-year-old on his love for ...

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