“I’ve seen that he has a three-centimeter tear in his thigh,” Tiley said. in an interview with the Australian radio channel SEN Sportsday, specialized in sports.
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Tiley He acknowledged that “there was a lot of speculation about whether (the injury) was true or not” but assured that he had seen the results. of the test that the tennis player underwent and that “the doctors will tell the truth.”
“It’s hard to believe that someone can do what he does with this type of injury, but he is extraordinary,” Tiley said.
Djokovic won his 10th Australian Open and 22nd Grand Slam title on Sunday (the same ones that Rafa Nadal has) after beating Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas in three sets in the final.
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The Serbian appeared to have suffered pain in his left thigh in the early rounds of the tournamentbut they seemed to have subsided in the final phase, when he imposed himself with authority on his rivals without apparent signs of pain.
“I don’t feel like I have to prove anything to anyone. It affected me, especially in the first week,” Djokovic said. after his triumph over doubts about the authenticity of his ailment.
The entrance Djokovic won in Australia with a 3cm tear in his thigh was first published on newspaper TODAY.
