Novak Djokovic lost the first round of the Qatar Open 2025. Now a viral video captures the Serbian limping his way to the airport.

A viral video shows Novak Djokovic limping into the Doha airport as ongoing injury concerns mount after his early exit at the Qatar Open.

Novak Djokovic was hoping to get a good result in Doha this week, in his first tournament since the injury to his left thigh suffered during the 2025 Australian Open. The former world No. 1 didn't get a lucky draw, as his first opponent was 2021 Wimbledon Championships finalist Matteo Berrettini.

Novak Djokovic has raised fresh concerns after falling at the first hurdle in Doha. The world No. 7 was dumped out in the opening round, suffering a 7-6 (4) 6-2 loss to Matteo Berrettini on Tuesday. Afterwards, Djokovic gave a blunt assessment of the match and admitted he still couldn't "move" properly, also addressing injury fears.

Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Qatar Open in the first round earlier this week and was seen limping through Doha Airport.

Former British No 1 Laura Robson does not believe Novak Djokovic will be “overly bothered” about his opening round exit at the Qatar Open. Robson, who now works as a tennis analyst and tournament director,