On 18 June, Borna Coric (left), Grigor Dimitrov (second left), Novak Djokovic (second right), and Alexander Zverev played b-ball in Zadar, Croatia. All separated from Zverev have since tried positive for coronavirus 😓😓😓
World number one Novak Djokovic has become the most recent tennis player to test positive for Covid-19.
It comes after Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric, and Viktor Troicki all uncovered they had coronavirus subsequent to playing at Djokovic's Adria Tour rivalry.
Djokovic, 33, played individual Serb Troicki in the principal occasion in Belgrade.
Incredible Britain's Andy Murray said the positive tests were an "exercise for us", while Australian Nick Kyrgios called playing a "bone-headed choice".
An announcement on Djokovic's site stated: "Quickly upon his appearance in Belgrade [after the second event] Novak was tried alongside all individuals from the family and the group with whom he was in Belgrade and Zadar. He isn't demonstrating any side effects."
There have been no ATP Tour occasions since February in view of the worldwide pandemic and the Adria Tour, which isn't an ATP Tour occasion, was one of the principal rivalries to be organized from that point forward.
The principal leg in Serbia pulled in 4,000 fans, and players were later envisioned moving near one another in a Belgrade club.
Bulgaria's Dimitrov played Croatia's Coric on Saturday in the second leg in Zadar, Croatia.
With Croatia facilitating lockdown measures, players were not obliged to watch social separating rules and were seen grasping at the net toward the finish of their matches.
Pictures on the competition's internet-based life website from Friday indicated Dimitrov playing b-ball with Djokovic, Alexander Zverev and Marin Cilic, while he likewise put his arm around Coric before their match.
Djokovic and Dimitrov are among the tennis players to have tried positive for coronavirus.
Zverev, Cilic, and Andrey Rublev, who likewise played in the Adria Tour, have tried negative yet proposed they will all now self-detach for as long as 14 days.
The ATP Tour season is set to restart on 14 August and the US Open will be held without fans from 31 August to 13 September, regardless of certain players voicing worries about venturing out to New York.
I am incredibly upset for every individual instance of contamination - Djokovic's announcement
The second we showed up in Belgrade we went to be tried. My outcome is certain, similarly to Jelena's, while the aftereffects of our kids are negative.
All that we did in the previous month, we did with an unadulterated heart and genuine goals. Our competition intended to join together and share a message of solidarity and sympathy all through the district.
The Tour has been intended to help both built up and best in class tennis players from South-Eastern Europe to access some serious tennis while the different visits are waiting due to Covid-19.
It was brought into the world with a charitable thought, to coordinate every single brought subsidize towards individuals up out of luck and it made me feel good inside to perceive how everyone unequivocally reacted.
We sorted out the competition when the infection has debilitated, accepting the conditions for facilitating the Tour had been met.
Lamentably, this infection is as yet present, and it is another reality we are figuring out how to adapt to and live with. I am trusting things will ease with time so we would all be able to continue to experience the manner in which they were.
I am incredibly upset about every individual instance of disease. I trust it won't entangle anybody's wellbeing circumstance and everybody will be fine.
I will stay in self-segregation for the following 14 days, and rehash the test in five days.
Good. keep it up
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