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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 30, 2023

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Posted at Jan 30 11:39 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Tennis: Djokovic reclaims top spot in ATP rankings

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 30 07:42 PM

Novak Djokovic reclaimed top spot in the ATP rankings released on Monday after winning his 22nd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. Read more »

Novak Djokovic wins 22nd Grand Slam title

Manan Vatsyayana, AFP
Posted at Jan 30 02:29 PM

Serbia's Novak Djokovic kisses the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup trophy following his victory against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men's singles final of the Australian Open on Sunday. Read more »

Djokovic 'hurt' by father's absence from Australian Open final

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 30 11:02 AM

Novak Djokovic said it "hurts him and me" after they decided that his father would not be courtside to see him win the Australian Open on Sunday. Read more »

Tsitsipas 'couldn't be more excited' despite Djokovic defeat

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 30 10:54 AM

Stefanos Tsitsipas said he was excited about the future and took confidence from his exploits at the Australian Open. Read more »

Djokovic wins Australian Open to equal Nadal's 22 Slam titles

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 30 11:24 AM

Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas Sunday to claim a 10th Australian Open title and equal Rafael Nadal's 22 Grand Slam crowns. Read more »

Djokovic primed for Tsitsipas in Australian Open final

Martin PARRY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 29 09:43 AM

Novak Djokovic will be strong favorite to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Australian Open final on Sunday and equal Rafael Nadal's haul of 22 Grand Slam crowns. Read more »

Djokovic's father skips Melbourne semi-final after flag controversy

Martin PARRY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 07:41 PM

Tennis ace Novak Djokovic's father said he will stay away from his son's Australian Open semi-final Friday, insisting he "wishes only for peace" after being filmed with fans holding Russian flags. Read more »

Djokovic's father courts controversy again

Miodrag SOVILJ, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 26 10:53 PM

Brash, loud, and combative, Novak Djokovic's father Srdjan has again stolen the spotlight from his son in the latest off-court controversy to rock the tennis star's career. Read more »

Djokovic, Sabalenka roll into Australian Open semi-finals

Martin PARRY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 25 08:36 PM

Novak Djokovic was two wins away from a 22nd Grand Slam crown after bulldozing into the Australian Open semi-finals on Wednesday, while Aryna Sabalenka was equally impressive in reaching the women's last four. Read more »

Djokovic sparks injury debate after Melbourne masterclass

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 24 06:34 PM

Novak Djokovic's seemingly remarkable recovery at the Australian Open prompted debate on Tuesday and raised the question: when is an injury not an injury? Read more »

Djokovic crushes De Minaur to fire warning at Australian Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 23 07:59 PM

Novak Djokovic demolished Alex de Minaur to sweep into a 13th Australian Open quarter-final and send an ominous warning Monday. Read more »

Djokovic battles past Dimitrov to stay on course at Australian Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 21 08:43 PM

An ailing Novak Djokovic ground past Grigor Dimitrov on Saturday and into the last 16 as the nine-time Australian Open champion edged closer to a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam title. Read more »

Murray, Djokovic to defy aches and pains at Australian Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 21 10:33 AM

Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic will have to rev their bodies into action when both attempt to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open. Read more »

Djokovic barrels into Australian Open third round as seeds fall

Daniel HICKS, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 19 10:25 PM

Novak Djokovic scrapped his way into the Australian Open third round on Thursday to ramp up his bid for a 22nd Grand Slam crown, but several men's seeds crashed out. Read more »

Ruud beaten to boost Djokovic title charge at Australian Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 19 05:00 PM

Casper Ruud on Thursday joined Rafael Nadal in making a stunning second-round exit from the Australian Open, in another boost to Novak Djokovic's bid for a 22nd Grand Slam title. Read more »

Australian Open players say new tennis balls too 'fluffy'

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 19 07:40 AM

As if the extreme heat and heavy rain weren't bad enough, top players at the Australian Open now have something else to complain about -- the balls. Read more »

Tennis: Djokovic savors reception at Australian Open

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 18 03:29 PM

Novak Djokovic said he felt "very much appreciated" as he made a perfect return to the Australian Open. Read more »

Tennis: Djokovic return splits fans at Australian Open

Daniel HICKS, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 17 11:04 AM

Novak Djokovic's attempts to compete with a medical exemption in 2022 angered many Australians in a city that endured some of the longest lockdowns in the world. Read more »

Tennis: Djokovic, Nadal set for Dubai return

Rosy Mina
Posted at Jan 14 09:05 PM

MANILA – Former World No. 1 greats Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Rafael Nadal of Spain will make their return to the United Arab Emirates next month as headliners of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (DDFTC). Read more »