Cincinnati Open 2020: Novak Djokovic pulls out of doubles match due to neck injury

Cincinnati Open 2020: Novak Djokovic pulls out of doubles match due to neck injury

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Novak Djokovic

First seed at the Cincinnati Open, Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the tournament due to a neck injury. The world no. 1 was a favourite at the tournament with big names missing from the draw.

Novak confirms his withdrawal from Cincinnati Open 2020

Novak Djokovic

The Serbian star was taunted and cursed. He faced backlash as all of Roger Federer supporters along with Rafel Nadal fans targeted him. They called him out for risking himself and playing in the US. Seems Djokovic is cursed as he pulls out of the Cincinnati Open

The Cincinnati Open made an official announcement stating, “Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from his doubles match today due to neck pain. He and Filip Krajinovic will be replaced with the alternate team of Nikola Cacic & Dusan Lajovic to play Tommy Paul & Frances Tiafoe third on Court 14.”

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Novak is still in the US Open that commences on the 31st of this month. He will try to be back as soon as possible, to garner his chances at the hardcourt slam.

We wait for further updates on the same.