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Djokovic refuses to discuss eye ailment after shock Miami loss


Published on 2025-03-31 01:47:40 - AFP
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  • Novak Djokovic refused to discuss the evident eye problem he suffered before Sunday's Miami Open final defeat to unseeded Czech teenager Jakub Mensik saying he did not want to take away from his opponent's triumph.

Novak Djokovic, after an unexpected loss to Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals of the Miami Open, chose not to discuss his recent eye ailment, which had previously caused him to withdraw from the Indian Wells tournament. Despite the defeat, Djokovic expressed optimism about his performance, noting that he had played well in the first set and felt he was on the right track. He acknowledged Sinner's superior play, particularly in the tiebreak, and emphasized that he was looking forward to future competitions, including the clay court season and the Olympics, without letting the loss overshadow his overall progress.

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