Coverage dated May 9, 2024

Novak Djokovic Hit In Head By Water Bottle In Rome: ‘This Is Downright Despicable’

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World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was hit in the head by a falling water bottle while attempting to leave center court after his first-round match Friday at the Italian Open in Rome.

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Daily Journal
Djokovic needs medical attention after getting knocked on the head by a water bottle at Italian Open (opens Daily Journal)
Published May 9, 2024
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ROME (AP) — Novak Djokovic needed medical attention after accidentally getting knocked on the head by a water bottle after a win at the Italian Open on Friday. A man was leaning over the railing to hand Djokovic a notebook for a signature and an aluminum-type water bottle fell out of his backpack an…
Green Field Reporter
Djokovic needs medical attention after getting knocked on the head by a water bottle at Italian Open - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)
Published May 9, 2024
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ROME (AP) — Novak Djokovic needed medical attention after accidentally getting knocked on the head by a water bottle after a win at the Italian Open on Friday. A man was leaning over the railing to hand Djokovic a notebook for a signature and an aluminum-type water bottle fell out of his backpack an…
Forbes
Novak Djokovic Hit In Head By Water Bottle In Rome: ‘This Is Downright Despicable’ (opens Forbes)
Published May 9, 2024
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World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was hit in the head by a falling water bottle while attempting to leave center court after his first-round match Friday at the Italian Open in Rome.

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