By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennisnow | Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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Novak Djokovic It’s out of Davis Cup.
The 24-time Grand Slam champion has been officially withdrawn by Davis Cup to recover from the muscle tears he suffered in his left foot that forced him to withdraw from last week’s semifinals Australian Open.
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No. Serbia with 6 seeds will face Denmark in Denmark in the first round of this weekend Davis Cup in the difficult Court in Copenhagen.
Back stronger, @Djokernole 💚Novak Djokovic will lose Serbia’s bond against Denmark at #Daviscup Qualifiers The first round to take place January 31 – February 2. pic.twitter.com/lhkprn7gsw
– Davis Cup (@daviscup) 28 January 2025
Former world no. 1 Gjokovic led Serbia to the Davis Cup 2010 Championship and owns Serbian records Davis Cup for most victories (46-16) and most of the wins (41-8).
The muscle tears that Gjokovic suffered in Australian Open can take six to eight weeks to fully heal, doctors said.