Novak Djokovic recently underwent a successful knee surgery. The Serbian tennis player has faced a series of unfortunate events in the last two quarters of the year, with the French Open coming to an end and Djokovic still without a single title. Just when the tennis world was witnessing a different side of Djokovic during the French Open, he suffered a major setback.
During his fourth match against an unidentified opponent, Djokovic fell hard on his knee while trying to return a forehand shot. Despite winning the match, his joy was short-lived as subsequent MRI exams revealed a torn meniscus in his right knee. As a result, Djokovic was forced to withdraw from the ongoing French Open. However, he recently posted a photo of himself standing with crutches on Instagram, announcing that his surgery was successful.
Fans of the Serbian tennis player can now breathe a sigh of relief as Djokovic’s recovery process is progressing smoothly, and they can expect his return to the courts in the near future. Numerous popular athletes and tennis stars, including Coco Gauff and , have expressed their sincere wishes for a speedy recovery for Djokovic. Even Mercedes driver , sent his well wishes to the Serbian player.
‘s retirement had already sparked speculation about the end of the Big Three in tennis. Furthermore, suffered a major injury that kept him out of the game for almost two years, and he continues to face the consequences of it. Novak Djokovic is now the sole remaining member of the Big Three, and although he has not suffered as many injuries as his counterparts, his recent knee injury raises concerns about his future. While it is not the same injury as Federer’s, there is still uncertainty about how this will affect Djokovic moving forward.