A video posted to TikTok of a h2o vessel with a enactment being handed to Novak Djokovic is going viral.
During a changeover successful the 2nd acceptable of the Djoker's 2nd circular clash with Enzo Couacaud past Thursday evening, a subordinate of his enactment unit were filmed attaching a enactment to a h2o bottle, earlier handing it to seasoned ATP circuit supervisor Gerry Armstrong, who past strolled crossed Rod Laver Arena and handed it to the Serbian.
Djokovic tin beryllium seen speechmaking the note, and placing it backmost nether different h2o bottle.
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As of Monday morning, the clip had been viewed 1.5 cardinal times, aft being posted implicit the weekend.
Djokovic yet won successful 4 sets, 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-0. He volition look Alex de Minaur for a spot successful the 4th finals connected Monday night.
Aussie tennis fable Alicia Molik said she expects Djokovic to bushed de Minaur, adjacent with the dodgy hamstring that's been plaguing him since the commencement of the tournament.
"What a champion, aft what helium went done past year, helium has travel backmost and embraced the crowd," she said connected Nine's Today connected Monday morning.
"I was fortunate capable to commentate connected the lucifer helium played against Nick Kyrgios … anterior to the Australian Open. He looked similar helium was moving fully.
"I don't spot excessively overmuch restriction. There is evident symptom there, but if anyone tin propulsion done it, it is Novak - helium is beauteous businesslike with the mode helium plays.
"Even against Grigor Dimitrov the different nighttime it truly didn't fuss him excessively much.
"So for Alex de Minaur, if I was him I would privation to beryllium trying to get Novak retired present (for) 5 sets today. That is astir apt the plan."
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