- Djokovic withdrew after injuring shoulder in singles match
- Australia win just sixth tennis medal in Olympics history
Australian tennis players Ash Barty and John Peers were awarded the bronze medal in the mixed doubles at Tokyo 2020, claiming only the nation’s sixth tennis medal in Olympics history, after Serbian world No 1 Novak Djokovic pulled out due to injury.
Barty and Peers were due to face Djokovic and Nina Stojanovic on Saturday night. But Djokovic withdrew from the competition following a three-set loss to Pablo Carreño Busta in the men’s singles bronze, citing a left shoulder complaint.
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