India, Jan. 20 -- Sunday, January 19, turned out to be the day when Novak Djokovic made his wrath known to the Australian Open crowd at Rod Laver Arena, in Melbourne. After defeating Czech ace Jiri Lehecka, the World No. 7 controversially refused a courtside interview with tennis legend Jim Courier, which left everyone confused.

The Serbian star downed Lehecka 6-3 6-4 7-6 (7-4) in a match, where the crowd was against him. After his win, he walked towards two-time Australian Open winner Courier for the courtside interview, but then took the mic from him to just thank the crowd, and then he walked. Although, he did stay back for a couple of minutes to sign autographs.

Then he explained his actions in the post-match press conference, which...