World No.1 tennis participant Novak Djokovic celebrates his thirty fourth birthday in the present day. The Serbian tennis participant has impressed his followers and rivals on the tennis court docket time and once more together with his stellar efficiency.However, there have been some controversies and meltdowns that the winner of 18 grand slams has confronted over time as a skilled tennis participant. Let us take a look at a few of them:
1. In 2020, when a lot of the world was going through a world pandemic and a number of tournaments had been deferred, Djokovic took it upon himself to launch the Adria Tour in Serbia. Djokovic’s disregard to the seriousness of coronavirus invited criticism. The tour noticed nealy 4,000 spectators packed within the stadium as gamers violated each Covid-prevention protocol. Ball youngsters had been seen dealing with sweaty towels of the gamers and it was as if the pandemic by no means occurred. So, it was no shock when Djokovic and his spouse Jelena contracted the virus and the tour needed to shut down.
2. During the 2020 US Open, Djokovic’s on-court meltdown didn’t go very effectively. The tennis participant slapped away a ball in anger throughout the fourth spherical of the match. Unfortunately,the ball hit the throat of the road decide who required fast therapy. Djokovic did apologise for his behaviour, nevertheless,he was suspended from the match nonetheless.
3. Ahead of the 2021 Australia Open, gamers had been requested to reach sooner than standard in order that they may very well be quarantined. However, Djokovic had his personal set of calls for for the organisers. One of the requests included that gamers must be given non-public properties with tennis courts.
4. During the identical match, Djokovic brazenly expressed his anger after he misplaced a set. The incident occurred throughout the Quarter Final match of Australia Open, when Djokovic was down 3-1 within the third set to Alexander Zverev. The Serbian participant set free an angered scream and smashed his racket on the court docket.
5. However, this was not the primary time that Djokovic misplaced his cool amidst a match. During the 2018 French Open, and 2019 Monte-Carlo Masters match, Djokovic has proven how his racket takes a beating each time he falters.
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