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Marcus Hayes: The Jerks: Ben Simmons, Aaron Rodgers, Phil Mickelson, Novak Djokovic race to the bottom

PHILADELPHIA — We find ourselves in an unprecedented vortex of athletes acting as irredeemable idiots. These fellas aren’t exactly evil; just selfish, self-centered, and generally more odious than their peers, and acting in ways that are unprecedented in the annals of athletics. It’s like they’re in a race for decency…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Novak Djokovic hits out at BBC for 'cutting out parts of his interview' after vaccine row

Novak Djokovic spoke to the BBC earlier in February following the debacle which saw him deported from Australia on the eve of the Australian Open last month.

Daily Mirror

Daniil Medvedev reflects on ‘rollercoaster day’ ahead of Rafael Nadal rematch

Medvedev learned he would become world number one on the day Russia invaded Ukraine

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Medvedev Marks Rise to No.1 with Acapulco Win

Daniil Medvedev celebrated his rise to the world number one ranking with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Yoshihito Nishioka in the quarter-finals of the ATP Mexico Open on Thursday. The 26-year-old Russian rode a rollercoaster of emotions after learning he'd take over the top spot thanks to Serbian star Novak…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Djokovic to be replaced at No. 1 by Medvedev after Dubai loss

Medvedev is the first man other than Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Andy Murray to be No. 1 since February 2004.

The Hindu

Medvedev marks rise to No. 1 with Acapulco win

Acapulco (Mexico) (AFP) - Daniil Medvedev celebrated his rise to the world number one ranking with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Yoshihito Nishioka in the quarter-finals of the ATP Mexico Open on Thursday.

AFP

Novak Djokovic to lose world No 1 spot after 25-month reign with shock defeat to qualifier

Novak Djokovic will no longer be the world number one from next Monday. In his first tournament of 2022, the Serb suffered a shock loss to Jiri Veselý at the Dubai Open.

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Vaccination status prompts Djokovic to admit concern over schedule

Dubai (AFP) - Novak Djokovic admits lack of match play can be a concern moving forward as uncertainty over his schedule looms ahead due to his inability to enter many tournaments without being vaccinated.

AFP

Novak Djokovic to Fall From Top of World Rankings for First Time in Two Years

Daniil Medvedev is set to become the No. 1 player in the world.

Sports Illustrated

Danii Medvedev to become world number one after Novak Djokovic’s shock defeat to Jiri Vesely in Dubai

Novak Djokovic’s reign as world number one will be ended by Daniil Medvedev after a straight-sets defeat to Jiri Vesely in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

Evening Standard

Dead fish, small cats and world number one: Three things on Daniil Medvedev

Paris (AFP) - Daniil Medvedev on Thursday became just the third Russian man to claim the world number one tennis ranking when he dislodged Novak Djokovic from the top spot.

AFP

Djokovic loses world number one ranking to Medvedev in Dubai shock

Dubai (AFP) - Novak Djokovic lost his Dubai quarter-final and his world number one ranking in one go on Thursday as he suffered a 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) upset at the hands of Czech world number 123 Jiri Vesely.

AFP

Novak Djokovic to lose world number one ranking to Daniil Medvedev after shock Dubai defeat

Medvedev will become the 27th male player to reach the top spot after Djokovic was beaten in a shock 6-4 7-6 defeat to world No 123 Jiri Vesely

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic gives verdict on Alexander Zverev row as German booted out of event

Alexander Zverev's Mexican Open was brought to an abrupt close after he lashed out against an umpire, and Novak Djokovic said the punishment was "not too harsh".

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AFP

Djokovic says Zverev punishment 'correct', Murray blasts 'reckless' German

Dubai (AFP) - Novak Djokovic has deemed the tour's decision to disqualify Alexander Zverev from the Acapulco tournament as "correct" while Andy Murray described the German's racquet-smashing spree as "dangerous" and "reckless".

AFP

Business as usual as Djokovic reaches 10th successive quarter-final

Dubai (AFP) - Novak Djokovic, playing his first tournament since his deportation from Australia, continued his fight to keep his number one ranking with a convincing 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) victory over Karen Khachanov in Dubai to move into his 10th consecutive quarter-final on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

Will Roger Federer Pass His Rivals Again?

In our latest mailbag, we look at Jelena Ostapenko’s recent win and consider a return to best-of-five set finals at non-major tournaments.

The Hindu

Zverev kicked out of Mexican Open for smashing racket on umpire’s chair

Zverev struck the umpire's chair three times, sat for a moment, then got back up and yelled at the umpire that he “destroyed the whole (expletive) match” and struck the chair once more with his racket as the umpire climbed down

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The Independent UK

John McEnroe ‘glad’ Novak Djokovic is back in action in Dubai

Djokovic beat Lorenzo Musetti in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Championships

The Independent UK

‘I get dozens of emails every day’: Italy facing backlash over allowing Novak Djokovic to play without vaccine

The president of the Italian Olympic Committee believes it ‘wouldn’t be right’ if Djokovic is allowed to play

AFP

Nadal wins Acapulco opener to match best career start

Acapulco (Mexico) (AFP) - Rafael Nadal matched his best career start to an ATP Tour season with a victory Tuesday in his first match since capturing the Australian Open title, reaching the second round of the Mexican Open.

Evening Standard

Novak Djokovic vs Karen Khachanov: Dubai Tennis Championships live stream, TV channel, UK start time, h2h

Novak Djokovic continues his return to tournament action with a round of 16 match against Karen Khachanov in the Dubai Tennis Championships.

AFP

Khachanov supports Djokovic after setting up Dubai encounter

Dubai (AFP) - Novak Djokovic's second round opponent in Dubai will be world No.26 Karen Khachanov, who said on Tuesday he respected the Serb's unwavering position against taking the Covid-19 vaccination.

Evening Standard

Novak Djokovic: Fan reaction ‘exceeded my best expectations’ during winning return in Dubai, says world No1

Novak Djokovic said the reception he received on his tennis comeback “exceeded his best expectations” after he made a winning return against Lorenzo Musetti yesterday.

The Independent UK

Andy Murray tells Novak Djokovic he must accept ‘consequences’ of vaccine stance

Djokovic may not be able to attend the Indian Wells Masters due to his vaccine status

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