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Novak Djokovic had one of the worst nightmares of his life at the Italian Open. Coming into the tournament as a clear favorite, the Serbian player faced French star Corentin Moutet in the first round. But, little did he know that he had to go through one of the worst incidents in Rome ever. After winning the match against the French star, the Serbian tennis player took some time to greet his fans and sign autographs.

However, all of a sudden, an aluminium bottle out of nowhere came and hit his head after which he lay down on the ground and held his head. However, this is something that the fans were not clearly happy with. When the video was uploaded online, they could not stop themselves from reacting to it.

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One fan came ahead and suggested that the fan should be arrested immediately after the incident. The perpetrator must be found and arrested immediately @atptour  @InteBNLdItalia. This is absolutely shocking,” said the fan who was clearly not happy with the incident.

Next up, Boris Becker, a name that needs no introduction came ahead and suggested that this is very disgusting behaviour from whomever it was. “Disgusting behaviour from someone…” said the German legend who was not at all happy.

Another fan came ahead and asked if the one who did it was dealt with rightly. “What the fuck ? i need to know if that dumb fuck was dealt with right now,” said the fan who was in clear anger.

This fan also came ahead and had only one thing to say. He confirmed if the person was put into jail. “Find that person and put in Jail,” said the fan who asked for further details regarding the incident.

Last, but not least, this fan was also not very happy with the way things went and slammed the crowd for their outrageous behavior. “How disgusting can this crowd be,” said the fan who slammed the crowd.

Thus, the fans online were clearly not happy with the way things were going in the event. While the fans expressed their disappointment, they were joined by Boris Becker as well who was not at all happy as well. However, soon after that, the Serbian player was taken to the hospital. Now as the reports develop, it has come out that the incident was not a deliberate one and was a mistake by a kid.

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Novak Djokovic incident was a silly mistake made by a small kid

Recent reports that have now emerged suggest that the Novak Djokovic incident that happened was not a deliberate one. According to the reports, an Aluminium bottle, which was attached to a child’s backpack incidentally fell out and hit the Serbian star right on his head which did the damage. This has been confirmed by the local authorities.

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However, soon after the incident, he was rushed to the hospital where he was taken care of. However, he felt nauseous and had slight bleeding as well. While he was taken to the medical team, no press conference could be done. While further reports on his health are yet to come, it will be interesting to see how an unknowing incident could lead to such huge damage. What are your thoughts on this? Do let us know in the comments below!