When Novak Djokovic’s garrulous coach, Goran Ivanisevic, and his longtime confidant, Marian Vajda, cancelled their press conference at the last minute here on Friday, suspicions grew that the Serb was more worried than he wanted to let on about Dominic Thiem.
The defending champion, normally so open, has been seen only fleetingly since beating Roger Federer in the semi-finals on Thursday and has said nothing publicly since immediately after that match.
Written by Kevin Mitchell at Melbourne Park
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/feb/01/dominic-thiem-novak-djokovic-no-sentiment-ruthless-pursuit-australian-open-title under the title “No room for sentiment in Dominic Thiem’s pursuit of Djokovic’s crown | Kevin Mitchell”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
