The nine-time Australian Open champ's practice session was halved, and he's explained why he left the court. 9WWOS Tennis AustralianOpen
Djokovic batted away fears in his on-court interview."If it was I wouldn't be able to continue. So, I just tried with some medical timeout and some inflammatories, and kind of settled in...Djokovic boo boys warned
However, speaking after taking victory in Sunday's decider, Djokovic admitted that he had worked "deep into the night" with his physio to get his leg right ahead of the final. "There were a few times in the match I felt it was tightening up, the muscle, but nothing that would worry me for my performance," he said.
The hamstring issue casts doubts over whether Djokovic will take to the court on Friday for a scheduled practice match against Nick Kyrgios,The Serbian superstar was awarded the No.4 seed in the men's singles draw for the Australian Open, with last year's champion Rafael Nadal this year's top seed. For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by
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