Djokovic admits physical 'concern' after first-round win in New York

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2025-08-25

New York (PA Media/dpa) - Novak Djokovic admitted he was concerned by his physical difficulties after battling past young American Learner Tien in the opening round of the US Open. While a 6-1, 7-6 (7-3), 6-2 scoreline may appear routine, Djokovic looked anything but comfortable in the closing stages of a second set which lasted 82 minutes. The 38-year-old, his black shirt plastered to him with sweat, saved a set point and a series of gruelling r......

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