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Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open controversy explained: Why did he refuse on-court interview?

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Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open controversy explained: Why did he refuse on-court interview?

The Australian Open broadcaster, Channel Nine, has been in the middle of a controversy after Novak Djokovic demanded an apology due to "offensive" comments made by one of their reporters, Tony Jones. We address all the key points on the incident.

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Djokovic of Serbia gestures to the crowd against Jiri Lehecka during 4th round match at the 2025 AUOpen
© Cameron Spencer/Getty ImagesDjokovic of Serbia gestures to the crowd against Jiri Lehecka during 4th round match at the 2025 AUOpen

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