Tony Jones, Novak Djokovic and Australian Open

Australian broadcaster Tony Jones apologizes to Novak Djokovic ‘for any disrespect’ during on-air comments
Australian broadcaster Tony Jones has apologized to Novak Djokovic for comments he says were intended to be “banter” and “humor.”
Marcos Baghdatis rips into Tony Jones over 'racist' Novak Djokovic remarks
Marcos Baghdatis labeled Tony Jones' comments about Novak Djokovic as "disrespectful and racist" as the Cypriot tennis legend believes the host deserves to be banned from further covering the Australian Open.
Tony Jones: Presenter in Novak Djokovic row tried to kiss female colleague live on TV
It was an ill-fated attempt at a joke which horribly backfired. When Tony Jones, the veteran sports broadcaster, made his rabble-rousing remarks about Novak Djokovic in front of a sea of Serbian fans at the Australian Open,
What did Tony Jones say to Novak Djokovic?: Channel 9 star labelled a ‘disgrace’ by tennis world
Channel 9 host Tony Jones has angered Novak Djokovic’s supporters by going rogue and sledging the Serbian superstar on a live broadcast.
Tony Jones apologizes to Novak Djokovic after ‘insulting and offensive’ Australian Open comments
The presenter at the center of Novak Djokovic’s decision to boycott on-court interviews at the Australian Open has apologized to the 24-time Grand Slam champion, saying that he “overstepped the mark.” Channel 9 presenter Tony Jones was overlooking a group of Serbian fans while recording a dispatch from Melbourne Park Friday night.
Australian broadcaster Tony Jones apologises to Djokovic, Serbian fans
Australian broadcaster Tony Jones has apologised to Novak Djokovic and fans of the Serbian for comments he made on TV on Friday night that the 10-times Australian Open champion considered "insulting and offensive".
Tony Jones apologises to Novak Djokovic over Australian Open comments that sparked interview boycott
Channel Nine host Tony Jones apologises for a comment — labelled "insulting and offensive" by Novak Djokovic — that prompted the 24-time major winner to boycott on-court interviews.
Kyrgios unleashes ugly tirade at Channel 9's Tony Jones after Novak Djokovic controversy
The Aussie tennis star has now weighed-in on the controversy surrounding the Channel 9 host. Find out more here.
Tony Jones’ apology to Novak Djokovic labelled as hollow
Renowned tennis journalist Ben Rothenberg wrote on X: “Tony Jones has “apologised,” but it’s one of those hollow apologies where he apologises for how it made someone feel, not what he did, and he makes clear that he disagrees with the feelings. “I do apologise” shouldn’t become “I do apologise if”.
Watch: Novak Djokovic mocked by Tony Jones on Channel 9
Novak Djokovic lived up to the odds and joined Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Australian Open. The Serbian legend defeated Czech Jiri Lehecka in three sets on the iconic Rod Laver Arena and earned a place in the top eight in the first Major of the new season.
Channel 9 make call on Tony Jones' job amid fresh calls for TV host's sacking amid Novak Djokovic storm
Jones has spoken out after Djokovic said he won't be speaking to Channel 9 for the remainder of the Australian Open.
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Tony Jones: Controversies Surrounding Veteran TV Presenter Resurface
Tony Jones, a longtime presenter on Australia’s Channel Nine, has become synonymous with both sports broadcasting excellence ...
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Patrick McEnroe and Mary Joe Fernandez blast Channel 9 presenter Tony Jones for his ‘idiotic’ comments on Novak Djokovic and Serbia
Former player turned pundits, John McEnroe and Mary Joe Fernandez gave their opinion on the Tony Jones controversy. The ...
Australian Open Day 10: Live score and game-by-game updates as bombshell revelation comes to light on Tony Jones's Novak Djokovic outburst - as Novak Djok…
Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score and game-by-game updates as Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz prepare to ...