Novak Djokovic found himself at the centre of another media storm after claiming he was poisoned before the Australian Open three years ago. Djokovic, 37, was detained in a hotel used by Australian immigration authorities to house non-citizens,

Australian Open begins January 12 in Melbourne, and the draws for the men’s and women’s singles are intriguing — and have thrown up some blockbuster first-round matches. The Athletic’s tennis writers,

Nishesh Basavareddy will take on the legendary Novak Djokovic in the first round of his inaugural Australian Open - and the challenge has him pretty excited.

Former World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has made a sensational claim ahead of 2025 Australian Open. As per Djokovic, he was "poisoned" during his detention in Australia three years ago. Djokovic made this claim in a recent interview with GQ.

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic lead the men’s field at the 2025 Australian Open. MELBOURNE, Australia — Here are some of the top men at the Australian Open, which starts at Melbourne Park on Sunday morning local time (Saturday night EST), with money-line odds via BetMGM Sportsbook:

Novak Djokovic sparked global controversy in 2022 when he was deported from Australia after forgoing the necessary COVID vaccinations to play in the Australian Open. Now, with three years of hindsight,

Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis icon, has made shocking revelations, claiming that he was "poisoned" during his quarantine in Australia in January 2022, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Djokovic was detained after his visa was revoked ahead of the 2022 Australian Open amidst controversy over Australia's COVID-19 entry rules and his unvaccinated status,

The Serb, whose visa was cancelled after refusing to be vaccinated against Covid-19, says he had ‘health issues’ from his hospital stay.

Former tennis world number one Novak Djokovic claims he was poisoned in Australia. The 10-time Australian Open champion claims he became seriously ill from food he was given while in hotel detention after his visa was cancelled in 2022.