Tennis: Big scare for Djokovic, he was attacked
Published on May 11, 2024 at 8:35 a.m.
Novak Djokovic is currently playing in the Rome tournament. A good preparation for the Serbian, with the aim of arriving in good shape at Roland-Garros. The Djoker also faced Corentin Moutet in the 32nd final and he easily won against the Frenchman. But after the meeting and while he was signing autographs, Nole received a water bottle on the head, thrown from the stands. The Belgrade native found himself on the ground, before being evacuated by a bodyguard.
Currently, Novak Djokovic is still world number one in the rankings ATP, but his lead is melting like snow in the sun. The Serbian therefore needs victories and titles if he wants to stay at the top. Indeed, since the start of the season, the Djoker is struggling slightly and he has not won a single tournament. This does not necessarily encourage optimism, while Roland-Garros arrives very quickly (May 26).
Djokovic received a water bottle on his head
To hope to gain power and gain confidence, Novak Djokovic currently contesting the Masters 1000 de Rome. The Serb also faced Corentin Moutet this Friday evening, in the 32nd final. THE Djoker easily won 6-3, 6-1, but he was talked about for another reason. When the meeting was over and Absent was signing autographs, the latter received a water bottle on the head, thrown from the stands. Surprised and visibly touched, Djokovic then got on the ground, before being subsequently evacuated by a bodyguard.
The press conference has been canceled
For the moment, the circumstances of the event remain unknown, but the post-match press conference has been canceled. According to information from L’Équipe, Novak Djokovic would have a slight opening at the head. It remains to be seen whether he will be able to compete in his third round at Romethis Sunday.
2024-05-11 06:35:00
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