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Novak Djokovic has undertaken his last practice before tonight's final with no strapping on his left hamstring.The heavy strapping had been present all tournament after Djokovic injured it in the semifinals in Adelaide weeks ago.
The injury has been the subject of much speculation as to the severity of it throughout the whole tournament."Only my injuries are questioned. When some other players are injured, then they are the victims, but when it is me, I am faking it," Djokovic said after his win over Alex De Minaur."I am not really interested at this point what people are thinking and saying," he said.
But now just hours before the men's singles final against Stefanos Tsitsipas he has gone through practice without the strapping.
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