Novak Djokovic To Miss Serbia's Davis Cup Tie Against Denmark Due To Hamstring Injury

Novak Djokovic will miss Serbia's Davis Cup tie against Denmark as he recovers from the injury sustained at the Australian Open. (More Tennis News)

The 24-time grand slam champion was for꧙ced to retire while a set down to Alexander Zverev in last week's semi-final at Rod Laver Arena. 

Djokovic, who initially sustained the hamstring issue during his quarter-final win over Carlos Alcaraz, will now sit ouജt Serbia's first-round qualifier against Denmark.

Davis Cup organisers confirmed the news on Tuesday, with the tꦰie ꦬscheduled to take place between 31 January and 2 February.

Serbia have Miomir Kecmanovic, Laslo Djere and Hamad Medjedovic ⭕as part of 💙their team to face Denmark at Copenhagen's Royal Arena.

Speaking in the aftermath of๊ his Australian Open withdrawal, Djokovic said: "It's🌄 not like I'm worrying approaching every grand slam now whether I'm going to get injured or not, but statistics are against me in a way in the last couple of years.

"So it is true [I am] getting injured quite a bit the last few years. I don't know what exactly is the reason for t𓂃hat. Maybe several different factors. 

"But I'll keep going. You know, I'll keep striving to win more slams. And as l🀅ong as I feel that I want to put up with all of this, I'll be around."