World Number 5 ranked player Novak Djokovic attends a practice match with Russian player Daniil Medvedev ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne Park on January 11, 2023. AFPPIX: Nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic reportedly cut short a practice match against Daniil Medvedev on Wednesday because of a left hamstring issue, five days before the Grand Slam.
The session at Melbourne Park was supposed to last 75 minutes but was instead curtailed after just over half an hour as a precaution, the ABC and 9News Melbourne reported. “I just felt it pulling and I didn’t want to risk anything worse. I played a set and apologised to him and he was understanding.Djokovic, who won the Adelaide crown on Sunday despite the lingering hamstring issue, is hot favourite to triumph in Melbourne once again.
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