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Zverev Gets Angry at Father; Djokovic's Withdrawal

January 6, 2026 | Edition #326
The start of the season has been far from smooth for Novak Djokovic. He first announced his split from the PTPA, and later confirmed that he would skip the Australian Open warm-up events due to physical concerns. In his pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam title, the Serbian appears to have begun the year on an uncertain and challenging note.

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Djokovic Makes Bold Revelation After Withdrawing From Australian Open Warm-Up |
The Serbian's withdrawal raises concerns ahead of the season’s first Grand Slam. |


As you read above, after losing the match, Zverev first smashed his racket and then vented his frustration to his father. Last year too, he lost his cool multiple times during tense matches. So tell us,
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Last Poll’s Results: 56.86% of you think PTPA will lose its impact without Djokovic.

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Zverev’s dad, Alexander Zverev Sr, played tennis at the highest level in the former Soviet Union, his mum, Irina Zvereva, was known for her brilliant technique. Growing up, he also watched his older brother, Mischa, carve out a professional career. With Mischa ten years his senior and a regular on tour, young Sascha was immersed in the tennis world from an early age, traveling to events and often hitting for fun with top players as early as five.

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