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Novak Djokovic 'never apologised' for being late in Rome, says Cameron Norrie as spat continues

Novak Djokovic «never apologised» for being late to his fiery match with Cameron Norrie in Rome, says the Brit as their war of words spilled over into the French Open. Djokovic won the pair's round of 16 Italian Open meeting in straight sets, but there was a high degree of needle during the encounter with Norrie hitting the Serbian on the leg with a smash, whilst also seeming to celebrate vocally in the 22-time major champion's direction. Ad The two then exchanged a frosty handshake at the culmination of the encounter.

Roland-Garros'Absolutely brilliant' – Eurosport experts react to Seyboth Wild stunning Medvedev40 MINUTES AGO Djokovic was first to give his reaction at the time, calling Norrie's actions «not fair play». «From the very beginning, he was doing all the things that were allowed,» Djokovic said. «He’s allowed to take a medical timeout.

He’s allowed to hit a player. He’s allowed to say ‘C’mon’ in the face more or less every single point from basically the first game. French Open Day 3 live — Swiatek begins campaign, Medvedev crashes out Major shock as Medvedev dumped out by world No.

172 Seyboth Wild »Those are the things that we players know in the locker room. It’s not fair play, it’s not how we treat each other." But Norrie has now responded by saying that Djokovic had also been bending the rules by being late to arrive for the walk-on. “He wanted some more time on the physio bed and the match was scheduled for 11am,” said Norrie.

“And we walked out maybe 11.12am, 11.13am. I don’t think he saw any problem with that. «He never said anything to me.

And he never apologised. “I asked: ‘Was that OK to do that?’ They [the officials] said: ‘Yeah, it is within the rules.’ After 15 minutes, he gets defaulted. I

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