The 35-year-old Djokovic was injured before the start of the Australian Open at the tournament in Adelaide. He then secured his twenty-second Grand Slam title, equaling Rafael Nadal’s record, with a final win over Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece.
“There was a lot of speculation around it and the doctors will tell you it was true. Absolutely. I’ve seen the pictures,” Tiley said. “He dealt with it like a huge professional. But it’s unbelievable what can be done with similar injuries today,” he added.