{"id":135885,"date":"2025-05-27T12:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T12:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/135885\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T12:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T12:17:08","slug":"french-open-live-raducanu-incident-slammed-as-djokovic-disagrees-tennis-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/135885\/","title":{"rendered":"French Open LIVE: Raducanu incident slammed as Djokovic disagrees | Tennis | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/novak-djokovic\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Novak Djokovic<\/a> admitted that he was &#8220;sad&#8221; at the French Open as his former foe <a href=\"https:\/\/express.co.uk\/latest\/rafael-nadal\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rafael Nadal<\/a> was being honoured by the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic stood alongside Nadal, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/roger-federer\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roger Federer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/andy-murray\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andy Murray<\/a> as the last man standing, though it brought the Serbian star mixed emotions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Honestly, I was thinking about my end of the road as well yesterday when we were watching Rafa having his speech,&#8221; Djokovic said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Particularly those moments when we were in the back room, the three of us, and I was just, yeah, obviously talking to Federer and Murray about their goodbyes and reminiscing and reflecting on the rivalries.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And of course part of me is proud that I&#8217;m still there, that I&#8217;m still going, but at the same time, I was, and I still am, a bit sad that they&#8217;re all gone because those guys were my greatest motivations for why I competed so intensely and for so long.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Novak Djokovic admitted that he was &#8220;sad&#8221; at the French Open as his former foe Rafael Nadal was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135886,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4105],"tags":[6740,5066,59517,58589,5005,4295,79,1068,5838,31638,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-135885","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-coco-gauff","9":"tag-french-open","10":"tag-french-open-news","11":"tag-french-open-scores","12":"tag-jack-draper","13":"tag-novak-djokovic","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-tennis","16":"tag-tennis-news","17":"tag-tennis-scores","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114579757036026052","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}