World number four Novak Djokovic has refused to rule out undergoing surgery on his elbow injury that forced him to retire from the Wimbledon quarter-final match against 11th seed Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic. The Serbian maestro, who has been struggling with his form this season, suffered a fresh blow on Wednesday when an elbow injury curtailed his chance to lift Wimbledon title for the fourth time. Djokovic came into the match with a 25-2 head-to-head record against Berdych, but retired while trailing 7-6(2), 2-0 on No.1 Court. When quizzed after the match what he'd do to resolve his injury issues, the three-time Wimbledon champion looked convinced to have an operation. "But obviously, adding up, maybe it worked for seven, eight, ten months, but now the next seven months is not working that great.

Source: dna July 13, 2017 05:48 UTC