“I thought the same thing at first,” Rios also admitted doubts about the vaccination. “But then I had to travel and got vaccinated.”
He made it clear: “I don’t know why, but if you want to be the best player in history and you give up the race for a vaccine, then you’re the king of stupidity. I think he was scared at the beginning. But now he’s too arrogant.”
So far this season, Djokovic has only been able to compete in Dubai, where there was no vaccination requirement for entry. At the upcoming tournament in Monte Carlo, however, he will make his comeback on European soil.
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With the increasingly relaxed corona guidelines in Europe, it is currently likely that the Serb will be able to complete a full clay court season. “I’m still motivated to compete and challenge the best players in the world in the fight for the biggest titles,” said Djokovic. “But I will need a few matches and some time to find my rhythm.”
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