Novak Djokovic pulls out of Serbia's Davis Cup tie - days after showing off nasty scan of his hamstring injury and being booed off at the Australia Open

Novak Djokovic pulls out of Serbia's Davis Cup tie - days after showing off nasty scan of his hamstring injury and being booed off at the Australia Open
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Novak Djokovic pulls out of Serbia's Davis Cup tie - days after showing off nasty scan of his hamstring injury and being booed off at the Australia Open
Published: Jan, 29 2025 07:54

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Serbia's Davis Cup first-round qualifier against Denmark due to a hamstring injury, the country's tennis federation has said. The world number six was set to represent Serbia over the course of three days from January 31 to February 2, with the first match taking place in Copenhagen.

 [The world number six was set to represent Serbia over the course of three days from January 31 to February 2, with the first match taking place in Copenhagen]
Image Credit: Mail Online [The world number six was set to represent Serbia over the course of three days from January 31 to February 2, with the first match taking place in Copenhagen]

However, Djokovic has been forced to pull out after sustaining a hamstring injury in his Australian Open semi-final match against Alexander Zverev last week. Djokovic retired from the match after losing the first set and was booed off by some sections of the crowd in Melbourne.

 [However, Djokovic has been forced to pull out after sustaining a hamstring injury in his Australian Open semi-final match against Alexander Zverev last week]
Image Credit: Mail Online [However, Djokovic has been forced to pull out after sustaining a hamstring injury in his Australian Open semi-final match against Alexander Zverev last week]

The 24-times Grand Slam champion was less them impressed with the reaction of the crowd and took to social media to make his feelings known. Djokovic posted a photo of an MRI taken of his left hamstring with the caption: 'Thought I'd leave this here for all the sports injury experts out there.'.

Image Credit: Mail Online

Novak Djokovic (pictured above) has withdrawn from Serbia's Davis Cup first-round qualifier against Denmark due to a hamstring injury. The world number six was set to represent Serbia over the course of three days from January 31 to February 2, with the first match taking place in Copenhagen.

 [The 37-year-old posted a scan which showed the extent of the damage to his hamstring]
Image Credit: Mail Online [The 37-year-old posted a scan which showed the extent of the damage to his hamstring]

However, Djokovic has been forced to pull out after sustaining a hamstring injury in his Australian Open semi-final match against Alexander Zverev last week. The 37-year-old also stated that he would like to keep working with Andy Murray as his coach despite his frustrating time at the Australian Open.

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