Djokovic's year began with a surprising straight-sets defeat to Australia's De Minaur in the quarter-finals at the United Cup in Perth as part of preparations for the Australian Open, needing two stoppages during the contest for a wrist injury. S...
Novak Djokovic faces spell out with wrist injuryBy JEROME PUGMIRE
Six-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic should be able to play the Masters tournament in Madrid, taking place from May 4 till May 11. Good news is that the most recent medical analysis showed the right wrist injury isn’t that serious. On the other hand, the doctors advised Djokovic t...
While Osaka has beaten higher-ranked opponents since returning at the beginning of last year, Muchová has been one of the best players in the world since returning from a major wrist injury last summer and she had defeated Osaka en route to the US Open semi-final...
The American elaborated on being inspired by Djokovic during his lengthy injury-enforced absence from the tour in his post-match interview. “I watched Novak become the greatest and through that two-year period off, you find yourself asking things like, ‘What would Novak be doing in m...
Connors was working for NBC that summer as an analyst while nursing a wrist injury. It was a rare moment of revealing, subdued reflection from the usually fiery McEnroe. The loquacious New Yorker spoke about his disappointment with himself and his level of play and...
a rebuttal to anyone wondering what he has left to play for after winning more Slams than any man in the history of the sport.This title ended what constitutes a drought for Djokovic. He had gone five years since his last US Open title, weathering fourth-round exits in 2019 (injury reti...
Djokovic has a lot against him entering Paris. The No. 1 seed is set to face off against Australia’s Matthew Ebden, who received a last-minute entry into the Games after Holger Rune announced his withdrawal in the men’s singles event on Wednesday, citing an on-going wrist injury. ...
Rybakina moved on when No. 17 Anna Kalinskaya stopped playing because of a wrist injury, Svitolina overwhelmed Wang Xinyu 6-2, 6-1, Krejcikova defeated No. 11 Danielle Collins 7-5, 6-3, and Ostapenko was a 6-2, 6-3 winner against Yulia Putintseva, who beat No. 1 Ig...
But if he is to progress Nadal must get the better of Djokovic, who eased into the semi-finals after scheduled opponent Kei Nishikori withdrew with a wrist injury. Djokovic has won the last seven meetings between the pair, including three on clay, with Nadal's last ...