After finishing the third set, which was won by Novak Djokovic in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open, Carlos Alcaraz left a gesture that surprised the spectators once they both went to the benches.
Once the Serb had completed the third set of the match, the Spanish tennis player could be seen laughing and ‘hurting’ his thigh, the same part of the body that Nole was complaining about in the first set, when he went to the locker room at 5-4 making obvious gestures of pain and asked for medical assistance.The reactions were not long in coming and even John McEnroe, a former world number one, cast doubt on Nole’s injury during the broadcast on Channel Nine. “This is not the first time we have seen this. Don’t be fooled.”
This is not the first time we’ve seen this. Don’t be fooled
After winning the third set of the match and turning it around, the ten-time winner of this tournament cupped his hand to his ear and ‘faced up’ to the crowd at the Rod Laver Arena.
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