The journalist who disrespected Djokovic defends himself: "I considered it humor"
At the beginning of this new day at the 2025 Australian Open, Tony Jones, the journalist who disrespected Novak Djokovic and Serbian fans, took the opportunity to apologize, defending his behavior: "I think the only thing I went over the line on, and this is certainly what really angered Novak Djokovic and his team, was the last comment I made in that exchange with the fans: 'throw him out'. It can only be interpreted as a throwback to the COVID years when he was expelled. It has been an unfortunate situation. It has been a situation of personal anguish for Novak. I considered it humorous, which is consistent with what I do on Channel 9."
Tony Jones says he has apologized to Novak Djokovic for the comments he made, and he apologizes for disrespecting the Serbian fans, ‘I considered it to be humor, which is consistent with most things I do…’
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