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Novak Djokovic on the injury that forced him to withdraw against Alexander Zverev


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Published in Sports and Competition on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 11:25 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Novak Djokovic's bid for 11th Australian Open title ends after a muscle tear in his left leg. He says injury happened during match vs. Carlos Alcaraz.

Novak Djokovic withdrew from his match against Alexander Zverev at the 2024 United Cup due to a wrist injury. During the match, Djokovic was trailing 6-4, 5-3 when he experienced pain in his right wrist, which he had previously injured in 2016. Despite receiving treatment, the pain persisted, leading him to concede the match. Djokovic expressed his disappointment, especially since he felt he was playing well and was in good form. He mentioned that the injury was not severe, but it affected his ability to hit his backhand and serve effectively. Djokovic remains optimistic about his recovery, stating that he would undergo further medical evaluation to determine the extent of the injury and his participation in upcoming tournaments.

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