Novak Djokovic predicts tennis can only begin again with creative 'regional tournaments'

coronavirus pandemic has resulted in lockdowns across globe, resulting in all sporting events coming to a halt. tennis season has been massively affected with French Open postponed to September while entire grass-court season was cancelled. World .1 vak Djokovic believes that tennis would resume, but with more 'regional tournaments' once travel restrictions ease across globe.

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Tennis will resume with regional tournaments: vak Djokovic to Fabio Fognini

Speaking to Fabio Fognini in an Instagram Live chat, vak Djokovic spoke about how he is coping with lockdown and a possible tennis return. Djokovic believes that tennis will resume with a 'series of regional tournaments' once players are allowed to travel for tournaments. vak Djokovic ded that tournaments could start very soon and believes that countries like Spain and Italy will have to come up with different models to deal with quarantine and current pandemic. World .1 said that it would be difficult to resume major tournaments and ranking points considering 'complicated' situation. 

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It would be "really tough" to play again this season: Fabio Fognini in a chat with vak Djokovic

Speaking to World .1 vak Djokovic, Fabio Fognini believes it would really difficult to resume playing tennis this season considering lockdown schedule in different countries. World .11, who hails from Italy, ded that while 
Serbia, vak Djokovic's home country are in lockdown till May 20, confinement is Spain is extended till June 25. Fabio Fognini also spoke about matches playing behind closed doors. Monte Carlo champion said that while it would be difficult to play without fans, he understands reason behind it. 

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Andy Murray could feature in a closed doors tournament amidst lockdown: Report

Former World .1 Andy Murray could feature in a closed-doors tennis tournament amidst lockdown in UK. According to a report in Times, Andy Murray along with his bror Jamie Murray will host a closed doors tournament featuring top eight British male players competing in a round-robin format of two groups. During tournament, players would take role of umpires and call wher shots are in or out in order to maintain social distancing. format is similar to ATP finals and idea of tournament was conceived after Wimbledon was cancelled for first time since World War 2. 

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