It’s game, set and match to Novak Djovokic. The Serbian tennis ace has received and “acknowledged” an apology from Australian broadcaster Channel Nine over comments made by its reporter, Toby Jones. Djovokic had boycotted an on-court interview after his third-round victory at the Australian Open in Melbourne this week.

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After calling for change at the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic's comments have attracted a response from the world's richest tennis player

An Australian TV presenter has publicly apologised to Novak Djokovic and Serbian tennis fans after the 10-time Australian Open champion boycotted his post-match interview on Sunday. Djokovic revealed afterwards that his decision not to answer on-court questions in the customary manner following his fourth-round victory over Jiri Lehecka was in protest at comments made on host broadcaster Channel 9 by Tony Jones.

In the Australian Open quarter-finals, Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4, reinforcing his elite status. However, the match was marred by controversy, including allegations of being overrated and his team's conduct during the game.

Sports broadcaster Tony Jones’ controversial comments about Novak Djokovic have been branded a “disgrace” and “racist” by former world No 8 Marcos Baghdatis. Baghdatis, an Australian Open runner-up in 2006,