Novak Djokovic

ennis great Novak Djokovic will begin his 2023 campaign at the Adelaide International ahead of his bid for a 10th Australian Open title, ...

"We are thrilled to confirm such a world-class line-up for week one of the Adelaide International," Tournament Director Alistair MacDonald said in a media release. The Adelaide International on Wednesday announced a star-studded field for the first week of the 2023 edition, featuring eight of the world's top 10 men and women, reports Xinhua news agency. [Novak Djokovic](https://www.sentinelassam.com/sports/tennis/atp-finals-rafael-nadal-novak-djokovic-drawn-in-different-groups-622770) will begin his 2023 campaign at the Adelaide International ahead of his bid for a 10th Australian Open title, confirmed tournament organisers.

Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis player had got the full support and blessings of his parents. His father recently shared an empirical message about his ...

Srdjan believed that Novak is the Spartacus of the modern age, unwilling to put up with injustice, colonialism, or hypocrisy. Novak’s father shared that his son trained under bombs in the worst of circumstances, but he never gave up. In addition to being encouraging during his formative years, Novak’s parents have also taken center stage even after he rose to the top levels of professional tennis. He kept expressing his love for his son. The doting father ADVERTISEMENT

Lorenzo Sonego replaced Jannik Sinner in the best way in the Davis Cup and won both singles matches played against Frances Tiafoe and Denis Shapovalov.

I say the Internazionali d'Italia in Rome for the climate that is created in the stands. The opposite of Djokovic who is very open; who knows, maybe the fact that he speaks Italian also helps. The Piedmontese showed all his professionalism and responded to the sudden call of captain Filippo Volandri, struggling with Sinner's hand injury.

Adelaide International tournament director Alistar MacDonald believes Novak Djokovic has a great fan base in Adelaide and he expects the Serb to definitely ...

Djokovic will make his Australia return in Adelaide and tournament director MacDonald is hoping the Serb receives a warm welcome. Because of that, some believe that Djokovic may not receive a very warm welcome when he returns to Australia in January. At the start of the 2021 season, Djokovic was in Adelaide as he spent two weeks in quarantine before withdrawing from his exhibition match against Jannik Sinner because of a blister on his hand.

The Serbian, who is in his off-season, was seen doing the drills at an athletics stadium in Marbella, Spain. You can watch the video here:.

He added that he is motivated to compete in the 2023 Australian Open. "I wasn't having the full season, so it was kind of always going back and forth: warming up, preparing and then cooling down. "That was a great way to finish the season. The Serb added that he hopes to carry that energy into next season. The way I started was something I never experienced before. 5 in the world, having compiled a 42-7 win-loss record.

Nick Kyrgios has taken a potshot at the media when asked about Novak Djokovic's upcoming return to Australia. Read more here.

The Serb will play at the Australian Open in January after being detained and then deported at the start of the year.

"I'm glad we're welcoming him back to come in and show what a great tennis player he is. "I'm not too mad about it. Djokovic is so dominant that unless someone really elevates their level at the Australian Open or US Open, I can't see him losing. His early exit meant he would be playing more doubles instead over the three-day event. And after being a vocal supporter of Djokovic over his treatment at the start of the year when he was detained and then deported by authorities ahead of the Australian Open, Kyrgios said: "He's healthy, ready to play and put on a show for our fans and for our country – we're very lucky to have him." Nick Kyrgios says Australia is "very lucky" to have Novak Djokovic back for its summer of tennis and has declared the returning Serb as still the man to beat at Melbourne Park and throughout 2023.

Nick Kyrgios has put everyone on notice for what the Serbian star's comeback will mean for world tennis.

Djokovic is so dominant that unless someone really elevates their level at the Australian Open or US Open, I can’t see him losing. “Obviously, it wasn’t the result I wanted but all credit to Cam, he just played solid and I made a few too many errors - and in the tie-break format, it’s always hard,” he shrugged. “I feel like the respect, that when someone does that for you, when they talk about you and stand up for you in front of a whole nation, that’s when respect’s gained, not on how you behave on a tennis court towards each other.” “Look, he’s the best player in the world in my opinion,” said Kyrgios of the man who will end the year as the No.5. And after being a vocal supporter of Djokovic over his treatment at the start of the year when he was detained and then deported by authorities ahead of the Australian Open, Kyrgios again threw his support behind him [Nick Kyrgios](https://7news.com.au/sport/nick-kyrgios) says Australia is “very lucky” to have [Novak Djokovic](https://7news.com.au/sport/novak-djokovic) back for its summer of tennis and has declared the returning Serb as still the man to beat at Melbourne Park and throughout 2023.

Novak Djokovic was banned from entering Australia for three years after being deported last year.

His success means he now holds one more grand slam victory than the Serb, something the world No 5 will look to overturn in Melbourne as the battle to be considered the greatest tennis player of all time intensifies. The Serbian automatically received the ban after being deported on the eve of the tournament this year as a result of his vaccination status but he is now set to compete again in 2023. All people deported from Australia are automatically barred from returning to the country for three years but have the right to apply for an appeal.

Nick Kyrgios experienced an early loss at the Diriyah Tennis Cup in Saudi Arabia, losing to Cameron Norrie in two match tie break sets.

Djokovic and Kyrgios could meet again at the upcoming Australian Open, with the Serb receiving a green light to compete at the season's first Major. However, the Serb used his experience and prevailed 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 in three hours to secure his 21st Major title. Kyrgios and Djokovic were far from friends in the past, with the Aussie constantly attacking the Serb.