Novak Djokovic Opened Up About His Emotional Exit from the Australian Open as He was forced to Retire Against Alexander Zverev. Despite the disappointment, the serbian star expressed his support for zverev, saying he hopes the German goes on to win the title.res
Novak Djokovic has extended his support Jokovic in the Semi-Finals on Friday the Serbian was forced to Retire due to a tear in his left thigh.
Zverev won the first set against Djokovic 7-6 (7-5) Before the 24-Time Grand Slam Champion Retired. Reacting to his exit, djokovic said that he gave his best in the semi-profile of a tournament that has a lot of “positives” to offer despite
Djokovic, who is close to zverev, also said that the 27-year-old German “deserves” the australian open 2025 men’s singles title.
“Tared to recover for today’s match but I could only push so far. Nevertheles, positives to take out of this year’s aus open. Congratulations to @Alexzverev for Making Another GS Final. I want you to win the title if you deserve it, my friend. ” He Wrote on X.
Triad to recover for today’s match but i could only push so far. Nevertheles, positives to take out of this year’s aus open. Congratulations to @Alexzverev for Making Another GS Final. I want you to win the title if you deserve it, my friend ?? pic.twitter.com/bzpyqqqpk6r
– Novak djokovic (@djokernole) January 24, 2025
Zverev, meanwhile, came out in djokovic’s support after the former world no.1 was bood following his retirement in the semi-fort.
“Please, guys, do’t boo a player when he goes out with an injury. I know everyone paid for tickets and everyone wants to see a five-set semi-full but novak has given absolutely everything of his life to the sport the last 20 years, “zverev said.
Aus Open Final: Sinner vs zverev
Sinner Qualified for the Final By Beating Ben Shelton in the other semi-full and is aiming to become the first italian to win three grand slam titles. The match against sinner will be the third major final for zverev who lost in the finals of the us open in 2020 and the french open last year.
Sinner, on the other hand, won the australian open and us open in 2024 and is the no.1 seed at the 2025 australian open.
“We had some very tough matches in the past anything can happy, he’s an incredible player, he’s looking for his first Major, Again there’ll be a lot of tens. But I’ll Enjoy It, “Sinner said about his upcoming final with zverev.