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Aggressive Fan’s Nasty Act Draws Violent Stare From Novak Djokovic as Paris Masters Battle Against Holger Rune Heats Up

Published 11/03/2023, 4:02 PM EDT

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Rolex Paris Masters is one of the last important tournaments taking place right now. Today is the quarter-final between the Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic, who is defending his number 1 position, and Holger Rune, who beat the world No.1 last year in Bercy.

During the intense match, a weird incident took place. The crowd at the Paris Masters has been in the news for being rude, as they booed Djokovic when he made a double fault in his last match. And now another incident with the crowd got a reaction from the Serbian that shocked everyone.

Novak Djokovic loses his temper as the crowd meddles with his game

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During the quarter-final match between Novak Djokovic and Holger Rune, the crowd interrupted a shot that Djokovic was going to take. He was going to hit a smash towards Rune and that is when suddenly one of the members of the crowd made a weird noise. The noise distracted Djokovic and it got a reaction from him.

As soon as he heard the noise, he started staring into the crowd and continued to stare at the crowd, trying to locate the person who had shouted during the smash.

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A lot of pages on Twitter reposted this on social media and even made fun of the way Djokovic started at the crowd. They created memes out of his reaction as well.

Djokovic’s reaction to the crowd disturbance turns into a funny meme

A tennis page released a post in which Djokovic can be seen staring at the person who had screamed before his smash. And the video of his reaction has now turned into a meme.

The page posted the video and captioned it, “When they include a service charge on the bill.”

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One of the other pages also joined the meme conversation and added, “When you tell your doubles partner to serve out wide and they serve T.”

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Both these memes sit right with the angry and aggressive reaction Djokovic gave to the crowd. Surely there is nothing more upsetting for the Serbian than someone interrupting his game.

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Ishmeet Kaur

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Growing up, I was always drawn to the sport and would spend hours watching matches on TV, practicing my own skills on the court, and reading about the latest news and updates in the tennis world. It's no surprise that I eventually pursued a career in sports journalism, with a focus on tennis.

As a tennis sportswriter for ES, I've had the opportunity to cover some of the biggest tournaments in the world, including Roland Garros, Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open.
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Tony Thomas