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Rio 2016: After singles, Novak Djokovic now loses in doubles round 1

Updated on: 10 August,2016 09:07 AM IST  | 
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Novak Djokovic suffered a second Olympic Games defeat in the space of 24 hours when he and Nenad Zimonjic were knocked out of the men's doubles

Rio 2016: After singles, Novak Djokovic now loses in doubles round 1

Rio de Janeiro: Novak Djokovic suffered a second Olympic Games defeat in the space of 24 hours when he and Nenad Zimonjic were knocked out of the men's doubles.


Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic


The Serb pair lost 6-4, 6-4 to Brazilian fourth seeds Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares. World number one Djokovic lost his opening round singles to Juan Martin del Potro on Sunday, a defeat which left him in floods of tears.


The Games are probably over for Djokovic unless he is nominated for the mixed doubles on Tuesday.

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