These are crucial hours for the future of Novak Djokovic (1st in the ATP ranking) at Roland Garros. The Serbian ended up with problems in his right knee after the marathon victory against Francisco Cerúndolo (27th) and immediately questioned his presence in the quarterfinals, where he must be measured against Casper Ruud (7th).
“In the third game of the second set I slipped. It affected my knee, where I started to feel pain. At one point I wondered if I should continue or not. I had medical treatment. “I have some positive news, but some concerns.”commented the world No. 1 as soon as he finished the match against the Argentine.
The truth is that in the last few hours, the site Sportal.rs I affirm that Djokovic is increasingly further away from playing his next match. In fact, they also commented that he underwent an MRI in France and canceled his usual training session while awaiting the results.
Once doctors can analyze the studies, the Serbian will make a decision about his future. The truth is If he does not appear before Ruud, he will lose the leadership of the world ranking, which will be in the hands of Jannik Sinner (2nd).
In any case, it is an open secret that Djokovic’s main goal is the Paris Olympicswhich begin next July 26.
Any decision you make, together with your team, will be precisely thinking about the great Olympic event, where will seek the first gold medal of his successful career.
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