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Novak Djokovic inches away from Australian Open disqualification
Naomi Osaka withdraws; Jannik Sinner's opponent Eliot Spizzirri steals the show with classy move

Novak Djokovic almost hits ball kid and risks another Grand Slam disqualification. Naomi Osaka withdraws from Australian Open with shock announcement.
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WATCH: Novak Djokovic almost hits ball kid, comes inches away from shocking Australian Open disqualification
Novak Djokovic almost repeated history at the Australian Open 2026, and not in a way that would've wanted to. He almost disqualified himself after nearly hitting a ball kid during his third-round match against Botic van de Zandschulp on Saturday, January 24.
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