“Sorry, I’m married” – Djokovic jokes on the court
“Sorry, I’m married” – Djokovic jokes on the court
Novak Djokovic delivered an unforgettable performance during the third round of the 2025 Australian Open, not just with his victory over Tomas Machac but also through his humorous and genuine interactions with fans. The Serbian legend continues to prove that he’s not only a master on the court but also a charismatic figure who knows how to connect with the crowd.
Djokovic “confronts” a fan in the stands
During the match, Djokovic faced some challenges as certain spectators persistently shouted during points. The 37-year-old showed visible frustration, repeatedly asking the umpire to intervene and remind the disruptive fans to stay respectful. Yet, what could have been a tense situation turned into a lighter moment after the match.
“Sorry, I’m married” – Djokovic jokes on court
After his dominant 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 victory over Machac, Djokovic stepped into his post-match interview with a relaxed demeanor. When interrupted by a vocal fan, he humorously responded: “Sorry, I’m married.” The cheeky remark drew laughter from the entire crowd.
Djokovic didn’t stop there, adding: “We can have a drink after the match. Maybe he’s already had a few. I think we should reflect on what we said to each other during the match.”
Djokovic’s wife laughs at his drink invitation
From the stands, Jelena Djokovic – Novak’s wife – couldn’t help but laugh at her husband’s playful banter. Even with the occasional frustration during the match, Djokovic knows how to lighten the mood with his sense of humor.
Djokovic advances to the fourth round with confidence
With this impressive win, Djokovic moves on to the fourth round, where he’ll face the 24th seed, Jiri Lehecka from the Czech Republic. Despite the pressure from the crowd and physical challenges, Djokovic continues to display a solid performance as he aims for his record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title.
Djokovic isn’t just a tennis legend – he’s also a crowd-pleaser who brings joy and emotion to the sport. Moments like these make the Australian Open more memorable than ever.
