Tennis - Australian Open - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, January 22, 2018. Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during his match against South Korea's Chung Hyeon. REUTERS/Edgar Su
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic said he would have to reassess the way forward for his injured elbow after it flared up again during his shock defeat by Chung Hyeon at the Australian Open on Monday.
The 30-year-old Serb wore a compression sleeve on his playing arm throughout the tournament, his first for six months, but after three relatively straightforward wins it was clear all was not well as he lost 7-6(4) 7-5 7-6(3) to Chung.
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