A tennis great is cynical about Novak Djokovic's theatrics. 🤪 He said 'we've been watching it for a long time now' and explained his theory behind the Serbian star's ploy. 👀 9WWOS AusOpen
had rightfully gained a reputation for theatrically "playing up" his injuries adding that the Serbian megastar did that as part of a mental game he had perfected."It looks a bit dodgy between points but once he starts running there is absolutely no problem with how he is moving," Woodbridge said.
Conceding that "there weren't many" weaknesses in Djokovic's game, Woodbridge said he'd picked up some minor flaws during the Australian Open that de Minaur could attempt to exploit."That hamstring and the concentration of Novak, that's the one thing that hasn't been absolutely perfect," Woodbridge said.
Lleyton Hewitt was the last local to knock over one of Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Andy Murray at the Australian Open and that was way back in 2005, with the two-time grand slam champion getting the better of a then 18-year-old Nadal during his run to the final, which he lost to Marat Safin.
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