‘Calm down, you jerk’: Djokovic admits to losing cool in Australian Open battle | Australian Open 2026 | The Guardian

Novak Djokovic secured his 400th grand slam victory by defeating Botic van de Zandschulp at the Australian Open, but nearly caused a code violation by hitting a ball girl with a wild shot. Apologising for the incident, Djokovic admitted to often getting too stressed on court and emphasised the importance of patience and surrounding oneself with the right people.