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Novak Djokovic, hamstring tear, revealed, injury, toll, grand slam, fake, Craig Tiley, Serbian tennis star

Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open while battling a three-centimetre tear in his hamstring, it’s been revealed.

There were plenty of sceptics to the seriousness of Djokovic’s injury, after he opted to go strapping-free on his leg in the final against Stefanos Tsitsipas last Sunday night.

And the tennis great defied his critics to win a record 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam title in straight sets.

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Now in the aftermath of his historic win, Open organiser Craig Tiley has revealed just how impressive Djokovic’s victory was – given the extent of his injury.

“I think a lot of the challenges around Novak is he gets a bad rap but at the end of the day, I don’t think anyone can…

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