Serbia Davis Cup captain Viktor Troiki has slammed the treatment of Novak Djokovic after he was booed off court following his retirement at the Australian Open. After losing the first set of his semi-final against Alexander Zverev, the 24-time Grand Slam champion was unable to continue and handed his German rival a walkover win.

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Serbia's Davis Cup tie against Denmark because of a hamstring injury. The 24-time Grand Slam champion was booed off court by some Australian Open fans last week when he retired with the issue after losing the first set of his semi-final against Alexander Zverev.

A week after a hamstring injury ended his run at the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic, 37, withdrew from Serbia's Davis Cup first-round qualifier, the country's tennis federation said on Tuesday, a move captain Viktor Troicki said has "weakened" the team.

World number six Novak Djokovic has pulled out of Serbia's Davis Cup first-round qualifying tie due to injury, the country's tennis federation (TSS) said.

Novak Djokovic has been forced to pull out of the Davis Cup with the same hamstring injury that saw him withdraw from his Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev after just one set

Novak Djokovic's left thigh injury is more serious than expected. The former world No. 1 – who was forced to retire during the 2025 Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev – had posted the resonance of his injury the day after the semifinal on social media to silence all his detractors.

Novak Djokovic has been defended by Serbia's Davis Cup captain as he called for an Australian broadcaster to be fired.

With Novak Djokovic's decision to withdraw, Serbia will be without its star player in the first-round qualifying tie, which will begin on January 31.