Top seed and defensive champion Djokovic came into the third major of the year with dreams of a calendar slam still alive, however he succumbed 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 7-6 (7-5) to the powerful yankee.
The Serbian had looked rich the pace on weekday, falling 2 sets down before rain meant the match would carry over to Saturday.
And although he was able to win the primary four games upon play's commencement, any delays evidenced a bonus to 28th-seed Querrey, as he regrouped and sent shockwaves through SW19.
Asked if he was at 100% within the match, Djokovic aforesaid in a very group discussion "Not extremely. But, you know, it is not the place and time to speak regarding it. The opponent was taking part in on a really high level and he merited to win."
After confirming he can skip Serbia's loving cup tie with nice GB, beginning on Gregorian calendar month fifteen, Djokovic was once more cryptic over his condition.
"I simply aforesaid, I simply don't desire to speak regarding it. Please respect that. Thank you."
Djokovic additionally freely admitted that taking part in on Court One — instead of the scene of his 3 title wins, Centre Court — was cogent in his defeat.
"[I am] easier on Centre Court, obviously," he explained. "I play ninety % of the matches on the Centre Court, ten % on the opposite court. Obviously, naturally i am planning to feel higher on the Centre Court.
"It's been a really sure-fire year thus far, however terribly long one, exhausting one, in each sense of that word. I simply want some rest."
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