Novak Djokovic refuses to talk about 'magic potion' he inhaled during Wimbledon match
Novak Djokovic refused to reveal what was inside a bottle he inhaled in one of his first matches at Wimbledon after reaching the final with a 2-6 6 win -3 6-2 6-4 against Cam Norrie on Friday. The seed called it a "magic potion" before claiming he couldn't reveal what's inside yet.
During Djokovic's game against Tim van Rijthoven on Sunday, the world No. 3 caused confusion when he could be seen gesturing towards his player box before suddenly inhaling something from his drinking bottle. Some viewers on Twitter grew suspicious, as it was considered an unblended energy supplement or isotonic powder.
But the six-time SW19 champion has now refused to reveal what's inside the bottle, closing a question in his post-match press conference after beating the UK No.1 . that, laughing.
"That's all I can say. It helps." He then caused confusion by saying he was unable to talk about it at the moment, adding, "You'll find out soon, but I can't talk about it now. You'll find out soon."
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It remains to be seen if "soon" means after Sunday's final, in which he will face first-time Grand Slam finalist Nick Kyrgios. And the 35-year-old knows he has a tough job ahead of him taking on the Australian, saying on the pitch he expected 'fireworks'.
And he praised the 27-year-old after the game, saying Kyrgios deserved to fight for the title. "Those are the occasions where he loves, where he thrives, on a big stage. So in a way it's also no surprise to me that he's there," he said. he declared.
"Honestly, as a tennis fan, I'm glad he's in the final because he's got so much talent. Everyone was praising him when he came to the circuit, expecting great things from him. "
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Novak Djokovic refused to reveal what was inside a bottle he inhaled in one of his first matches at Wimbledon after reaching the final with a 2-6 6 win -3 6-2 6-4 against Cam Norrie on Friday. The seed called it a "magic potion" before claiming he couldn't reveal what's inside yet.
During Djokovic's game against Tim van Rijthoven on Sunday, the world No. 3 caused confusion when he could be seen gesturing towards his player box before suddenly inhaling something from his drinking bottle. Some viewers on Twitter grew suspicious, as it was considered an unblended energy supplement or isotonic powder.
But the six-time SW19 champion has now refused to reveal what's inside the bottle, closing a question in his post-match press conference after beating the UK No.1 . that, laughing.
"That's all I can say. It helps." He then caused confusion by saying he was unable to talk about it at the moment, adding, "You'll find out soon, but I can't talk about it now. You'll find out soon."
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It remains to be seen if "soon" means after Sunday's final, in which he will face first-time Grand Slam finalist Nick Kyrgios. And the 35-year-old knows he has a tough job ahead of him taking on the Australian, saying on the pitch he expected 'fireworks'.
And he praised the 27-year-old after the game, saying Kyrgios deserved to fight for the title. "Those are the occasions where he loves, where he thrives, on a big stage. So in a way it's also no surprise to me that he's there," he said. he declared.
"Honestly, as a tennis fan, I'm glad he's in the final because he's got so much talent. Everyone was praising him when he came to the circuit, expecting great things from him. "
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