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Novak Djokovic booed at Wimbledon as things turn sour on Centre Court
SportOther SportWimbledonNovak Djokovic lost his temper at WimbledonJack McEachen and Mikael McKenzie16:58, 05 Jul 2026Novak Djokovic was met with a chorus of boos from the entirety of Wimbledon's Centre Court crowd after angrily smashing a ball in frustration. The Serb erupted as the third set slipped from his grasp, lashing out after Roman Safiullin fired a ball directly at his body, with Djokovic ultimately losing the point.The 39-year-old narrowly managed to dodge out of the way as Safiullin clinched both the point and the set, breaking Djokovic in the process. Djokovic reacted by seizing a tennis ball and hammering it away well after the point had concluded, triggering a wave of jeers from the crowd, who had turned against their seven-time champion.Shortly before the incident, Djoko
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