World number one Novak Djokovic expressed regret to his supporters via Twitter since quit the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing. He was forced to withdraw because of a painful sore since he lost in the Davis Cup semi-final while Serbia supports the team."Because of my back pain, was often, thereby disrupting the movement of me, so I decided not to go down in Beijing," he said in tweeternya, Friday (30 / 9).
"I've tried to hit the ball a few times to try my game, but I was still very painful," said the Serb, who states still require treatment in punggunya until the U.S. Open final.
After playing in the Davis Cup semi-final this month, Djokovic was asked doctors to rest for a few months. But he seemed to appear on the soccer field Belgrade this week, are following a friendly match.
"To all those who have debt or a promise," Djokovic said, "Yes, I play football and I do not feel the problem with my back. But when I started practicing tennis, I feel it and I was not fully recovered to play in Beijing. ""I'm doing the therapy and it takes time to be able to perform 100 percent," said world number one, whose appearance at the Shanghai Masters starting October 9 was seeming very worrying.
World number three Roger Federer withdrew from the match already stated that, because of injury. Similarly, the Frenchman Richard Gasquet is again struggling with right wrist injury.
Gasquet's injury felt when supporting Spain in the Davis Cup semi-final and it's starting to feel sick when he was forced to perform the eighth round in Metz last week. (Ant)
