Watch how Novak Djokovic got on as he faced off against cricketing legend Steve Smith during the opening week charity event ahead of Australian Open 2024.
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Welcome to the official Australian Open TV YouTube channel. The Australian Open is the first Grand Slam of the year and takes place in Melbourne. Novak Djokovic is the men’s singles reigning champion and Aryna Sabalenka is the women’s singles reigning champion. The tournament takes place on 25 hard courts, including Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena and John Cain Arena. Look out for highlights, press conferences, memorable moments and much more!
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Top Comments
@superraj6
Smith was selected in a team as a bowler. Now, he is a world-class batsman.
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@VARMOT123
Novak and cricket . My two worlds colliding 😂
1820 likes
@sanketkulkarni4250
That last effortless shot when he switched to a racket 🤩
618 likes
@Targaryen_Historian
Tennis players obviously have that amazing hand eye coordination so I was expecting him to not struggle that much. He did well considering the situation.
653 likes
@ajay176v
For those who love both cricket and Tennis...this is so wholesome😍
248 likes
@KarthikDevendran4U
Djokovic is better hitter than Babar Azam.😂
1222 likes
@neerajmanivannan7893
Beautiful to see how Novak has embraced a sport that's not even popular in his country❤
1060 likes
@abishek6636
This is the greatest ever cross over of sports featuring two prominent sportsmen of the generation. Cricket and tennis great collaboration through this Australian Open. Loved the banter between Steve Smith and Novak Djokovic.
380 likes
@mohamedaktharulameen6967
There was a time novak struggling to participate in Australia open and now how he is participating in all sports in the same court.. how soon the time is changing.. one should not lose hope and be strong like him.. Happy to see this!!😊
143 likes
@rileylopez3147
I love Djokovic so much. He is so funny and such a great entertainer.
215 likes
@TheJwwinter
3:21 That's how my 2 year old kid hides stuff.
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@L.I.T.H.I.U.M
"We are not playing golf." Smith couldn't control his Smudgeness for a moment.
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@arjunbhaduri7525
Given how badly Novak was treated by the Australians, I'm surprised he's so friendly
2245 likes
@Goro_square
Novak just enjoying his time and playing a bit of tennis between entertaining everyone is so fun to watch tho