The number 1 in the world after the disqualification from the US Open for hitting a line judge: “Luckily he’s fine. It’s a lesson that will make me grow as a man”
After the crime, the apologies. Novak Djokovic posted on Instagram all his sorrow for the way he left the scene at the US Open: the disqualification in the 4th round match against Carreno Busta, inflicted on him for having inadvertently hit a line judge with a “ball”. “This whole situation has left me sad and empty”, are the first words written by the number 1 in the world.
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The post then continues with a reflection: “I checked the conditions of the line judge, thank God she is fine. I’m sorry for causing her so much stress, so involuntary, so wrong. I do not reveal her name out of respect for privacy. disqualification, I need to come back and work on my disappointment, turning sorrow into a lesson for my growth and evolution as a player and human being. I apologize to those who work in the US Open for my behavior. I am grateful to my family and to the my team for supporting me, and to all my fans who are always with me. Thank you and I’m so sorry. “
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September 7, 2020 (change September 7, 2020 | 01:19)
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