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Novak Djokovic speaks after shock Basel Open loss: 'It hurts'

Novak Djokovic speaks after shock Basel Open loss: 'It hurts'
World Sports · 08:56:35 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

Novak Djokovic has spoken for the first time since his surprise defeat at the Basel Open, describing the loss as painful. The Serbian star, who suffered an unexpected early exit, told reporters "it hurts" during a press conference on Friday.

The comments came on October 30, 2026, following his match at the Swiss indoor tournament.

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