Just 12 months ago, Novak Djokovic arrived at Wimbledon with the world at his feet, but he returns to the All England Club with his career in crisis after an astonishing fall from grace. Having finally succeeded in his quest to win the French Open last year, Djokovic appeared poised to join the tennis immortals. (Read | Novak Djokovic bumped up to two in Wimbledon seedings)It was a seismic shock and plunged Djokovic into a tail-spin. Djokovic has lurched from one problem to another in 2017, losing to world number 117 Denis Istomin in the second round of the Australian Open. It was the first time the 12-time Grand Slam champion has played a competitive tournament between the French Open and Wimbledon since 2010.

Source: Hindustan Times June 29, 2017 05:03 UTC