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Melbourne, Australia: It was a sweet deal. After answering an assortment of questions about his coach and his prospects for winning a fourth consecutive Australian Open title, Novak Djokovic halted his pre-tournament news conference and walked around the auditorium offering chocolates to the assembled critics. He originally offered chocolates as a sweetener last year at Melbourne Park, as a way of apologising because he had to skip a scheduled photo shoot for the champion. [caption id=“attachment_1335649” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Djokovic arrives at the press conference with chocolates. Associated Press[/caption] As he opened the boxes of chocolates on Sunday, he explained it as “a little tradition we started last year.” Associated Press
As he opened the boxes of chocolates on Sunday, he explained it as “a little tradition we started last year.”
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