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Novak Djokovic Suggests 'Nice Dancers' Should Come On Court Between Sets

Novak Djokovic said on Friday that tennis needs to be "more fun" and suggested dancers should be brought on court during breaks. The Serbian veteran said while the sport had a proud history and tradition, it had been slow in keeping pace with a new generation that does not have "a great attention span". He was commenting after admitting he got "hot-headed" with elements of the crowd during his Australian Open third-round win against 26th seed Tomas Machac. Some light mid-match entertainment might also help fans and players relax, he said.

Djokovic backs 'funny' Collins, says tennis could loosen up a bit

MELBOURNE : Novak Djokovic has backed Danielle Collins for her cheeky response to hostile fans at the Australian Open and said the sport could afford to take itself a little less seriously.

Vintage Djokovic mangles Machac to reach Melbourne fourth round

MELBOURNE : Novak Djokovic stepped up a level in his Australian Open third round match against Tomas Machac on Friday, brushing the Czech aside 6-1 6-4 6-4 with a vintage performance to reach the second week at Melbourne Park for the 17th time.

Carlos Alcaraz Vows To Get Kangaroo Tattoo To Go With Maiden Melbourne Crown

Carlos Alcaraz plans to get a kangaroo tattoo should he win the Australian Open for the first time as he muscled into the Melbourne last 16 on Friday. The 21-year-old third seed dropped a set but was a class above Portugal's Nuno Borges on Rod Laver Arena, dumping him out 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 (3/7), 6-2. It was the Spaniard's first time on centre court this year after being shunted to neighbouring Margaret Court Arena for his opening two matches. With the sun shining, he revelled in the atmosphere, rattling off 54 winners and nine aces, dominating from the baseline.

Djokovic backs Australian Open 2025 'coaching pods' but no mics please

MELBOURNE : Novak Djokovic wandering across the court to have a chat with coach Andy Murray mid-match has been one of the more novel sights of the 2025 Australian Open but the Serbian is keen that what is said remains between them.

Swiatek, Raducanu cruise to book Australian Open meeting

MELBOURNE : Iga Swiatek charged into the third round of the Australian Open on a bright and sunny Thursday before fellow Grand Slam winner Emma Raducanu booked an intriguing encounter against the second seed with a convincing victory.

Australian Open 2025: Day Five highlights, results

MELBOURNE : Highlights of the fifth day of the Australian Open on Thursday (all times GMT):

Novak Djokovic makes hard work of seeing off qualifier

Novak Djokovic set another grand slam record as he battled through to the third round of the Australian Open.

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Novak Djokovic Suggests 'Nice Dancers' Should Come On Court Between Sets

Djokovic backs 'funny' Collins, says tennis could loosen up a bit

Vintage Djokovic mangles Machac to reach Melbourne fourth round

Carlos Alcaraz Vows To Get Kangaroo Tattoo To Go With Maiden Melbourne Crown

Djokovic backs Australian Open 2025 'coaching pods' but no mics please

Swiatek, Raducanu cruise to book Australian Open meeting

Australian Open 2025: Day Five highlights, results

Novak Djokovic makes hard work of seeing off qualifier