Quotes from Djokovic on tennis amid a pandemic, vaccinations and COVID-19


  • Tennis
  • Tuesday, 23 Jun 2020

File Photo: Serbia's Novak Djokovic during Adria Tour at Novak Tennis Centre in Belgrade, Serbia, June 12, 2020. Picture taken June 12, 2020. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, days after he hosted a number of players in the Adria Tour exhibition tournament in the Balkan region.

Djokovic was criticised for hosting the tournament amid a pandemic after Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki also returned positive tests after playing in the tournament that was held in Serbia and Croatia. [nL8N2E03KO][nL4N2DZ262]

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