Novak Djokovic complained about harsh conditions in China: what happened to the tennis player.
According to inkorr.com: Famous Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic faced health issues during the third round of the Masters tournament in China. This was reported by 'Glavcom' citing BTU.
Despite winning against German player Yannick Hanfmann, Djokovic felt discomfort. In the second set, the tennis player admitted that he feels uncomfortable due to the high humidity.
“Of course, these are the same conditions for all players on the court, but it is very harsh. It’s tough when day after day the humidity exceeds 80 percent, especially for guys playing during the day in the heat under the sun, it’s even harsher,” Djokovic complained.
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In the fourth round of the tournament in Shanghai, Djokovic will meet Spanish player Jaume Munar. Meanwhile, Elina Svitolina announced that she will skip tournaments until the end of the year.
“Recently, I haven’t felt like myself. I am not in the right emotional state and do not feel ready to play, so I’m ending the season,” the tennis player said.
Elina emphasized that she needs time to recover in order to return to the court in her best form.
The main highlights of the news are Novak Djokovic's health issues due to the heat and humidity, as well as Elina Svitolina's decision to step back from tournaments to improve her physical and psychological state. These events highlight the importance of comfort and well-being for athletes in challenging competition conditions.
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