Novak Djokovic was whacked on the head in Rome Novak Djokovic was struck on the top of the head by a water bottle while signing autographs at the Italian Open, falling to the ground as a result. The 36-year-old had beaten French qualifier Corentin Loutet 6-3, 6-1 in Rome and was greeting fans after the match. As he was signing autographs he was whacked on the head by the bottle, which came from the stands.
The Serb superstar received medical attention, checked on by doctors after the unexpected clunk on the top of the head, before he was escorted off court. The world number one’s post-match press conference has been cancelled after the incident. Djokovic is due to play Alejandro Tabilo in the third round, if he is fit to do so, after the Chilean beat Yannick Hanfmann in his opener.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
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