The floodwaters spared nothing, soaking their furniture, rendering household appliances useless, and destroying the newly-purchased school books
- Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) August 13, 2020
His decision will come as good news for the US Open organisers after several high-profile players, including former winners Rafael Nadal and Stan Wawrinka, pulled out over issues related to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
But it is also a U-turn from Djokovic after his June statements that competing at the 2020 US Open would be "impossible" due to "extreme" Covid-19 protocols for the tournament at Flushing Meadows.
"I am happy to confirm that I will participate at the Western & Southern Open and US Open this year," the 33-year old Serb said.
"It was not an easy decision to make with all the obstacles and challenges on so many sides, but the prospect of competing again makes me really excited.
"I am aware that this time around it will be very different with all the protocols and safety measures that are put in place to protect players and the people of New York."
The floodwaters spared nothing, soaking their furniture, rendering household appliances useless, and destroying the newly-purchased school books
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