Milos Raonic express his support to Novak Djokovic


Milos Raonic express his support to Novak Djokovic

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The Adria Tour Tournament was cancelled after many players including Novak Djokovic got infected with coronavirus. The cancellation caused some negative effects on Novak Djokovic’ image. While Novak is being criticized by a lot of people, some people are also defending him. Recently Milos Raonic expressed his support for Djokovic.

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Milos was speaking about the recent events with TSN. He said that he was invited to play the Adria Tour Tournament but opted not to because he didn’t want to take any unnecessary risk. Further, he said he wouldn’t be comfortable with the lack of social distancing.

As the tournament lacked social distancing, Djokovic is being severely criticized for the same. In response to this criticism, Djokovic’s father said that Grigor Dimitrov was responsible. Raonic responded to this comment and said that it was a completely unfair comment.

Also Read: The reason behind the failure of Adria tour is “Grigor Dimitrov” – Novak Djokovic’s Father

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He said, “There were other things that may have caused it, maybe Novak going to a basketball game where he met with [Serbian NBA star Nikola] Jokic who later on did test positive.”

Djokovic is also being criticized for his leadership. Talking about Djokovic’s leadership Raonic said that he has led players in a positive way. “it will take him a little bit to get that trust back.”, Milos added.

There are rumours that the 2020 ATP tour might get affected by these events. However ATP hasn’t released any statement regarding it but maybe the guidelines will be made more strict.

Also Read: Boris Becker in Novak Djokovic’s defense “You are 30, you want friends”

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