Injured Djokovic Leads Serbia to United Cup Quarterfinals
Despite Wrist Issue, Djokovic Secures Victory Against Lehecka, Serbia Advances to Face Australia
- Novak Djokovic, despite a wrist injury, helped Serbia advance to the United Cup quarterfinals, where they will face host Australia.
- Djokovic's wrist issue became apparent during his match against Jiri Lehecka, but he managed to secure a 6-1, 6-7 (3), 6-1 victory.
- There was initial confusion about Serbia's qualification for the quarterfinals, but it was later clarified that they would have been out if they lost the mixed doubles in straight sets.
- Djokovic opted out of the mixed doubles, but Serbia still won 4-6, 7-6 (2), 10-8.
- In other United Cup news, Chile defeated Greece 2-1, with Greece needing to beat Canada to have any hope of advancing to the quarterfinals.
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