April 4, 2025

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Djokovic pulls out from French Open 2024 quarterfinal because of injury

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World No. 1 and protecting French Open hero Novak Djokovic has removed from the Roland Garros because of a physical issue in front of the quarterfinals on Tuesday.

“Because of a torn average meniscus in his right knee (found during a X-ray filter), Djokovic, who should play Casper Ruud in the quarterfinals tomorrow, has been compelled to pull out from the Roland Garros competition,” coordinators said.

The degree of the injury was found during a X-ray test a day after Djokovic was harmed during a fourth-round triumph against No. 23 Francisco Cerundolo that endured five sets spread across more than four-and-a-half hours. “I don’t have the foggiest idea what will happen tomorrow — or after tomorrow, on the off chance that I’ll have the option to venture out on the court and play,” the 37-year-old Djokovic said Monday night. “You know, I trust so. How about we find out what occurs.”

The withdrawal finished Djokovic’s journey for a record-broadening 25th Huge homerun prize. It is likewise the initial time since his presentation in 2005 that the Serb has removed from a Huge homerun because of injury.

Djokovic had played consecutive five-setters, beating Lorenzo Musetti in the third round and Cerundolo. He asserted his 370th Huge homerun win to redesign Swiss legend Roger Federer.

In the midst of a season in which he is just 18-6 and has not arrived at a last at any competition, not to mention won one, he expected to return to the championship in Paris to hold his hold on the ATP rankings. With the withdrawal, Djokovic presently will be supplanted by current No. 2 Jannik Delinquent, an Italian who was playing No. 10 Grigor Dimitrov in the quarterfinals on Tuesday.