By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Monday, February 10, 2025
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A leg muscle tear ended Novak Djokovic‘s Australian Open quest.
It hasn’t hurt his hunger for history.
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Grand Slam king Djokovic reports he is nearly “100 percent healed” from the muscle tear in his left leg that forced his retirement from last month’s Australian Open semifinals.
Now, Djokovic aims to achieve history in Doha next week by capturing his 100th career championship.
In a new interview with newspaper Vijesti, Djokovic delivered his mission statement: “I hope that my 100th Nearly Fully Fit, Djokovic Sets Sights On Doha Milestone trophy can come in Doha.”
“I have the green light from the medical team to be able to train, to be able to prepare,” Djokovic told Vijesti. “The tournament in Doha is scheduled for a week now, so I am sticking to the schedule.
“Thank God, I managed to recover quickly. “I…
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