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Novak Djokovic, who recently tested negative for coronavirus after testing positive during his Balkans charity event, told a Serbian newspaper on Wednesday that he still was not sure if he would play in the US Open.more

The world’s largest portrait of the famous tennis player Novak Djoković was created on the court of one of the Belgrade clubs. It covers an area of ​​264 square meters. The author is the architect and street artist Andrej Josifovski – local media said.more

Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic, who last week tested positive for coronavirus, donated more than 40,000 euros ($45,000) to a Serbian town badly affected by the pandemic, local media reported Wednesday.more

Today, this year's Grand Slam Wimbledon was supposed to start, but was canceled on April 1 due to a pandemic. Previously, in the tennis season, these prestigious competitions on London grass were gone in 1945.more

In preparation for the return to competition, Iga Świątek will play in a show tournament in Montreux – handed over tennis player Piotr Sierzputowski. Starts in WTA events are to inaugurate with a performance at the Western & Southern Open transferred to New York.more

Kosmos Tennis and the International Tennis Federation announced yesterday the 2020 Davis Cup by Rakuten Madrid Finals will be postponed until 2021. The Finals will now take place in Madrid in the week commencing 22 November 2021. more

Dominic Thiem has said he is “extremely sorry” for the way players conducted themselves at Novak Djokovic’s ill-fated Adria Tour exhibition event after which four players tested positive for coronavirus.more

Novak Djokovic has apologised for the coronavirus outbreak at his ill-fated Adria Tour exhibition series after he became the fourth participant to test positive. The world No 1 from Serbia confirmed his diagnosis yesterday after he and his family underwent testing in Belgrade. His wife, Jelena, has also contracted the virus, while his two children — Stefan, five, and Tara, two — returned negative.more

Djokovic has now announced he and his wife Jelena have caught coronavirus having been tested upon their return to Serbia.more

Around 380,000 kuna (over 220,000 zlotys) costs a weekly rental of a luxury yacht in Zadar during the peak season. Novak Djokovic will spend several days on such a ship. The famous Serbian tennis player will play in this Croatian city in the Adria Tour tournament, of which he is the originator.more

The main hurdle for holding the US Open in its scheduled time slot beginning Aug. 31 in New York City was cleared Tuesday, as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state is satisfied with the U.S. Tennis Association's plan to put on the event with strict health and safety protocols to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus.more

Tennis' power couple Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi's son Jaden Agassi has not dabbled into a sport where his parents are considered legends and is set out to write his own athletic history instead. more

An emotional Novak Djokovic will not be involved in the final of the Adria Tour exhibition event in Belgrade despite beating Alexander Zverev on Sunday.more

Twenty-time Grand Slam singles champion Roger Federer said Wednesday he will be sidelined until 2021 after undergoing his second knee operation in a matter of months.more

Pau Gasol and Rafa Nadal together with Red Cross, has raised over 14 million euros, thus exceeding “by far” the goal set when it was launched with the aim of helping those affected by the coronavirus pandemic.more

Rafael Nadal has said tennis should not resume until players are able to travel safely in order to compete around the world. “If you asked me today if I want to travel to New York to play, I will say: ‘No, I will not.’ In a couple of months I don’t know how the situation will improve,” he said.more

Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic were among the tennis players who joined the #BlackOutTuesday campaign against racial injustice, as protests continue over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in police custody.more

Andy Murray will play in a tournament organised by brother Jamie that will raise money for NHS Charities Together. more

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Tennis player Garbine Muguruza used a forced break in the game caused by a pandemic to gain new life experience. The winner of two Grand Slam tournaments debuted as a journalist in the Spanish edition of the magazine "Vogue".more

The Marin Cilic and Borna Coric Croats will take part in the Adria Tour tennis tournament series organized by the leader of the ATP Serb Novak Djokovic ranking. Austrian Dominic Thiem, German Alexander Zverev and Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrow have already confirmed their start.more

World No. 27 Nikoloz Basilashvili was charged Sunday with domestic violence against his ex-wife in his home country of Georgia.more

In a statement, a spokesman for Novak Djokovic said that the Adria Tour will be held between June 13-July 5 in Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia.more

In its daily cover story today, Forbes reveals that acclaimed tennis star Naomi Osaka has become the highest-paid female athlete ever. Osaka’s record $37.4 million in earnings surpasses Serena Williams, who, with $36 million in earnings, previously held the title as the world’s highest-earning female athlete.more

The timing of professional tennis's return will reveal whether the tours and federations are more interested in making money or looking after the health of players, Australia's John Millman said.more