Djokovic Laughs Off 'Let's Go Roger' Heckle, Faces Injury Concerns Ahead of Australian Open

Tennis
N
News18•15-01-2026, 15:44
Djokovic Laughs Off 'Let's Go Roger' Heckle, Faces Injury Concerns Ahead of Australian Open
- •Novak Djokovic humorously reacted to a fan shouting 'Let's go Roger' during a practice match against Daniil Medvedev, drawing laughter from the crowd.
- •The 24-time Grand Slam winner is facing fitness concerns after cutting short a practice session due to a neck injury just before the Australian Open.
- •Djokovic received treatment on his neck during a training session in Melbourne, raising doubts about his readiness for the upcoming major.
- •He withdrew from the Adelaide International earlier, meaning he hasn't played a competitive match since November 8.
- •Djokovic is set to play an exhibition match against Frances Tiafoe, with his Australian Open draw and potential matchups against Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner looming.
Why It Matters: Djokovic shows humor amid injury worries, casting a shadow over his Australian Open title defense.
✦
More like this
Loading more articles...





