Tennis: 'Deeply sorry' Djokovic admits organisers 'were wrong' to host Balkan event

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BELGRADE: Novak Djokovic on Tuesday said he was 'deeply sorry' after becoming the fourth tennis player to test positive for coronavirus following ...

Share this contentBELGRADE: Novak Djokovic on Tuesday said he was"deeply sorry" after becoming the fourth tennis player to test positive for coronavirus following the exhibition tournament he hosted in the Balkans, admitting he and organisers"were wrong" to go ahead with the event.

"Everything the organisers and I did the past month, we did with a pure heart and sincere intentions. The Adria Tour's first stop had been played out to a daily crowd of 4,000 fans at Djokovic's tennis centre on the banks of the Danube in Belgrade last week, while a similar crowd attended the Zadar event.

 

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