Djokovic Demands 'Copyrights' Cut as Alcaraz Adopts His Signature Serve

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Firstpost•20-01-2026, 09:30
Djokovic Demands 'Copyrights' Cut as Alcaraz Adopts His Signature Serve
- •Novak Djokovic jokingly demanded a share of Carlos Alcaraz's prize money, citing copyright infringement over Alcaraz's new serve.
- •Alcaraz's updated serving technique, used at the Australian Open 2026, bears a striking resemblance to Djokovic's.
- •Djokovic revealed he messaged Alcaraz about 'copyrights' and later asked for a percentage of winnings for every ace.
- •Alcaraz admitted seeing similarities in his new serve to Djokovic's, despite not intentionally aiming for it.
- •Alcaraz stated his new serve feels 'comfortable, smooth, really calm and peaceful rhythm,' aiding his performance.
Why It Matters: Djokovic playfully claims Alcaraz copied his serve, demanding a share of his winnings for 'copyright' infringement.
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