Sasa Ozmo

The likes of Andre Agassi, Jelena Dokić and Marat Safin got him hooked on the little yellow ball. Has been covering tennis professionally for more than a decade. Particularly fond of lobs and hitting the ball on the rise. Based in Belgrade, he is your go-to guy for players from ex-Yugoslavia, but you can ask him almost anything tennis-related and he probably won’t disappoint. Author of the book "Sports Journalism", which aims mostly to help young students/journalists embarking on an exciting path of sport reporting.

Latest articles

IVANISEVIC_WIMBLEDON_2019
June 15, 2021

Goran Ivanisevic exclusive interview: “Djokovic is the only player who can achieve a calendar year Grand Slam”

Novak Djokovic created history by winning Roland-Garros for the second time on Sunday....
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Djokovic_Wimbledon_2019
June 14, 2021

Djokovic to prepare for Wimbledon defence in Mallorca: coach Ivanisevic

The five-time defending champion will prepare for his Wimbledon defence in Spain and...
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June 1, 2021

Kovinic, from a flood of tears to renewed ambition

Montenegrin Danka Kovinić, who recently reached the final of the Volvo Car Open,...
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May 29, 2021

Leylah Fernandez ready to “push her limits”: Exclusive interview with the 18-year old rising star from Canada

Leylah Annie Fernandez, the present and the future of women’s tennis, talks about...
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Daniil Medvedev, Madrid, 2019
May 4, 2021

Be like Medvedev and excel on clay: Daniil Medvedev’s tricky process

Medvedev's coach Gilles Cervara feels Daniil needs to adapt his mentality in order...
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Rafael Nadal & Novak Djokovic, Australian Open final, 2019
April 19, 2021

Djokovic responds to Nadal: “I am not obsessed with anything in life”

Responding to comments made by Rafael Nadal about his ambitions, world No. 1...
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Filip Krajinovic
April 19, 2021

“The feeling I get is that many players will get vaccinated” : Forerunners Lajovic and Krajinovic share their experience

Dušan Lajović and Filip Krajinović, two of Serbia's top players, have received their...
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Novak Djokovic, documentary, portrait
April 14, 2021

Novak Djokovic documentary to premiere in August

The world No 1 confirmed Wednesday that the premiere of his documentary will...
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Djorde Djokovic_Adria Tour
April 9, 2021

“We in Serbia are emotional, and perhaps that is the worst trait Novak has on court” – 5 quotes that stand out from Djokovic’s brother rare interview

Tournament Director Djordje Djokovic also talks about how they got the license for...
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Damir Džumhur
March 15, 2021

Dzumhur : “I couldn’t take the injustice anymore”

Damir Dzumhur claims that he was not disqualified against Botic van de Zandschulp...
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March 1, 2021

“Novak is just stronger than everybody else” – Exclusive interview with Goran Ivanisevic

Just over a week after Novak Djokovic's title in Melbourne, his coach Goran...
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March 1, 2021

‘No risks needed’ – Djokovic unlikely to play before clay season, says Ivanisevic

In an exclusive interview with Tennis Majors, Goran Ivanisevic has said Novak Djokovic...
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Novak Djokovic with Ulises Badio, Miami Open
February 19, 2021

Meet the most important man in Novak Djokovic’s camp in Melbourne: Ulises Badio

While all eyes are fixed on Novak Djokovic's bid for a record-extending ninth...
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Novak Djokovic, Australian Open, 2021
February 18, 2021

Djokovic documentary to detail his Australian Open recovery

Novak Djokovic has announced that he is making a documentary, scheduled to air...
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Yevgueni Kafelnikov
February 17, 2021

Proud of Karatsev and confident for Medvedev: Read Kafelnikov’s views on the Australian Open

Ahead of the Australian Open semi-finals, former world No 1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov feels...
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Novak Djokovic, Melbourne, 2021
February 14, 2021

Djokovic : “My mistakes are perhaps less forgiven in comparison to other players”

While admitting that it gets to him, Djokovic says he has made his...
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Damir Dzumhur, Roland-Garros, 2018
December 31, 2020

Dzumhur and Verdasco versus the French Open – a match that shows the fragility of the rules around coronavirus

From tennis in 2020 to tennis in 2021, part 2: Sasa Ozmo reports...
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Carlos Alcaraz Garfia, Challenger 2020
December 27, 2020

“Not living life like other 17-year-olds is a small sacrifice to make” – Exclusive interview with ‘Newcomer of the year’ Carlos Alcaraz

Voted “Newcomer of the Year” by his ATP colleagues, Spanish player Carlos Alcaraz...
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Juan Carlos Ferrero
December 21, 2020

Juan Carlos Ferrero on his protégé Carlos Alcaraz: “He can be Top 50 in 2021”

Billed as one of the fastest-rising forces on the ATP Tour, Spain's Carlos...
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Novak Djokovic - Erste Bank Open 2020
December 15, 2020

One for all: Inside Djokovic’s mini-camp in Belgrade

As the calendar for the 2021 tennis season is shaping up, Novak Djokovic...
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Erste Bank Open - Djokovic
October 30, 2020

Djokovic on “weird day” in Vienna: I did not feel like playing too much

Novak Djokovic referenced the death Amfilohije Radovic, a prominent figure within the Serbian...
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