Novak Djokovic Stunned In 1st Round At U.S. Open After Battling Stomach Trouble
Novak Djokovic Stunned In 1st Round At U.S. Open After Battling Stomach Trouble
Key Highlights
- Novak Djokovic loses first-round match at US Open due to stomach issues
- Mariano Navone wins historic victory over world No. 49
- Djokovic's loss marks his earliest exit from a Grand Slam tournament since 2003
Novak Djokovic, the world No. 49, looked distressed from the beginning of his first-round match with Mariano Navone at the U.S. Open on Sunday.
The normally passionate Serb struggled to engage the crowd and battled stomach discomfort throughout the match.
The loss came with the roof in Arthur Ashe Stadium closed due to rain, and Djokovic's wife Jelena and children Stefan and Tara were on hand to witness this historic loss.
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Djokovic was shown throwing up yet again early in the fourth set, mid-way through which he faced possible cramping. He repeatedly tried to stretch out his legs and back on court.
Navone broke Djokovic for 4-2 in the fourth when the Serb sailed a forehand wide.
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