Not even a muscle injury could stop Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open |  Other Sports |  Sports

Not even a muscle injury could stop Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open | Other Sports | Sports

Novak Djokovicthe recent winner of the australian openplayed the tournament with a three centimeter muscle tear in the left thigh, revealed on Wednesday the organizer of the competition.

The 35-year-old Serb equaled with this victory the number of titles in Grand Slam tournaments, with a 22ndand regained first place in the world rankings.

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“He had a three-centimeter tear in his hamstring,” said Craig Tiley, the president of the Australian Tennis Federation, in an interview on Australian radio on Wednesday. SEN.

Novak Djokovic He complained on several occasions during the tournament of pain in his left thigh but did not abandon the competition. He defeated Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/5) in the final on Sunday.

He had announced later that he was taking a few days off and that He was contemplating returning at the Dubai tournament, which will take place from February 27 to March 4. (D)

Source: Eluniverso

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