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Novak Djokovic of Serbia speaks to the crowd following victory against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic in the Men's Singles Fourth Round match during day eight of the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Australia on Jan. 19, 2025. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
An Australian reporter has apologised to tennis star Novak Djokovic after a bit of “banter” resulted in the Serbian refusing an interview with television station Channel Nine—the main broadcaster hosting the Australian Open.
Reporter Tony Jones was broadcasting in front of Serbian fans who were chanting.
