Mensik withdraws due to injury and Djokovic is in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open

Informative bombshell coming from the 2026 Australian Open, with the official statement from Jakub Mensik revealing that he is suffering from an abdominal muscle injury. After consulting with his team and medical staff, he has decided not to compete in the quarterfinals against Novak Djokovic. The absence of the young Czech tennis player means that the Serbian will advance to the semifinals without playing, which is crucial for Djokovic's interests. He will be without competition from Saturday until Wednesday when he will face the winner between Musetti and Fritz in the quarterfinals.

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Mensik se retira por lesión y Djokovic está en cuartos de final del Open de Australia