Demanding and perfectionist, Novak Djokovic will undoubtedly not leave the Rod Laver Arena completely satisfied after his victory in four sets in the first round of the Australian Open against American hope Nishesh Basavareddy (107e world).
Speaking to his clan, where his new coach Andy Murray was, the man with 24 Grand Slam titles expressed his frustration after the match point. He then quickly found a smile again to greet his valiant opponent.
Djokovic will quickly get back to work before his second round against Portuguese qualifier Jaime Faria (125e), winner in three sets by Pavel Kotov.
Published on Monday January 13, 2025 at 12:32 p.m.