Novak Djokovic Apologises For Nearly Hitting Ball Kid At Australian Open

• Novak Djokovic defeated Botic van de Zandschulp at the Australian Open, reaching the Round of 16.
• Djokovic set a new record, becoming the first player to win 400 Grand Slam matches.
• During the match, Djokovic hit a ball in frustration towards an advertising hoarding, nearly hitting a ball kid.
• He quickly apologized for the incident, stating it was 'not necessary' and he was 'lucky'.
• Djokovic is tied with Margaret Court with 24 major titles after winning the US Open in 2023.

Why It Matters: Novak Djokovic apologized after nearly hitting a ball kid during his record-setting Australian Open victory.