Djokovic trains on his balcony during Australian Open quarantine
By AFP
21 January 2021 |
7:00 am
Men's singles world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic trains on the balcony of his hotel, where is quarantined ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.
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