{"id":494181,"date":"2025-07-10T11:28:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T15:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=494181"},"modified":"2025-07-10T11:29:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T15:29:06","slug":"djokovic-unable-to-train-day-before-his-wimbledon-semi-final-against-sinner","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/djokovic-unable-to-train-day-before-his-wimbledon-semi-final-against-sinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Djokovic unable to train day before his Wimbledon semi-final against Sinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the eve of the Wimbledon men\u2019s semifinals, Novak Djokovic has sparked serious concern across the tennis world after unexpectedly canceling his scheduled practice session at the All England Club.<\/p>\n<p>Serbian journalist Sa\u0161a Ozmo reported the development, noting that Djokovic also withdrew from all planned media and training activities.<\/p>\n<p>This sudden change in schedule comes in the wake of his troubling slip during the final stages of his previous match, where he was stunned by Flavio Cobolli.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Novak Djokovic on falling on match point against Cobolli at Wimbledon<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt came at an awkward moment. Somehow I managed to find a good serve &amp; close it out. Obviously I&#8217;m gonna visit this subject now with my physio. Hopefully all will be well in 2 days\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yfp63SpTrM\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Yfp63SpTrM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTennisLetter\/status\/1943018628414063090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Djokovic later explained to Ozmo what happened, saying:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt all happened very quickly&#8230; I slipped and I noticed it; the muscle was bothering me in the fourth set. However, I managed to overcome the next two points, which is fantastic. It&#8217;s not the first or last time I&#8217;ve slipped, but it&#8217;s the first time this year, which is surprising because I&#8217;m a player who likes to skate on grass. In the afternoon there is more humidity in the air, it becomes more slippery and the chances of something happening increase.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic added that the next 24 to 48 hours would be crucial in assessing the severity of the issue. While there\u2019s currently no official statement from his camp about his condition or potential withdrawal, his absence from practice and media duties is fueling speculation about his fitness to face Jannik Sinner in Friday\u2019s semifinal.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Sinner continues his preparation and has been seen training with a brace on his right elbow, suggesting he too may be managing a minor issue \u2014 though nothing that currently threatens his participation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the eve of the Wimbledon men\u2019s semifinals, Novak Djokovic has sparked serious concern across the tennis world after unexpectedly canceling his scheduled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":494182,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17625,16740,17072],"news_category":[16714,16715],"gn_keywords":[18543,17855,6273],"acf":{"news_source":"","link_picture":"","announce":"The Serbian tennis star sparked concerns over his fitness after a nasty fall at the end of his game against Flavio Cobolli","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/494181"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494181"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/494181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494185,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/494181\/revisions\/494185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494181"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=494181"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=494181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}