Novak Djokovic didn’t need to communicate yesterday within the Rod Laver Enviornment due to the offensive feedback in direction of him and Serbian followers by Tony Jones, one of many star commentators of Channel 9. It’s the tv that has the rights to the Open in Australia.
Djokovic demanded a public apology from Jones so as to communicate once more on the conclusion of his matches and it has come on Monday by way of an interview and after all of the controversy arising along with his phrases during which he branded Novak a “loser“
Sinner’s tremors in his match in opposition to Rune
I apologize if Djokovic thinks I’ve disrespected him
Jones commented that “my feedback the opposite day have been made in jest.” The journalist clarified that he contacted the 24-time Grand Slam champion’s staff to apologise after Tennis Australia made him conscious of the participant’s displeasure. Djokovic wished them to be public and thru his media outlet
The broadcaster mentioned that if he went again, he “wouldn’t say to kick the Serb out”. He was referring to 2022, when Novak was expelled from the nation for refusing the coronavirus vaccine. Djokovic’s probability to talk once more will solely come if he overcomes Carlos Alcaraz within the quarter-finals of the Australian Open. It needs to be remembered that solely the winners of the matches are required on the primary courts