Djokovic’s serve routines were consistently disturbed by shouts as he was taunted by fans in the crowd.
And on Thursday, during the fourth set of his second-round match against Enzo Couacaud at the Australian Open, the situation boiled over as he complained to the chair umpire about the provocation he was receiving from one set of fans in particular. “The guy is drunk out of his mind,” an angry Djokovic could be heard saying to chair umpire Fergus Murphy while pointing to the fans in question. “From the first point, he’s been provoking me.
“And in a stadium like Rod Laver, you can hear everything when you’re on the court. “There’s not a huge distance between the people in the first couple of rows and the baseline. And so that was what he was dealing with point after point and, eventually, it took until almost until the end of the match before they were kicked out, but you can understand the frustration.” The No.
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