Novak Djokovic apologized and said his injury 'hurt' after tennis fans mercilessly booed him off the US Open court
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- Novak Djokovic was booed off court after retiring from his US Open third round match against Stan Wawrinka.
- The Serb called time on his tournament early in the third set after losing the opening two 6-4, 7-5.
- "It is very frustrating. Of course it hurts that I had to retire," said Djokovic in The Guardian.
- On the booing crowd, the Serb said: "You cannot blame them."
- Djokovic's exit means he has failed to retain his US Open title, with Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer now the favorites to win the tournament.
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Novak Djokovic was booed off court after retiring from his US Open third round match against Stan Wawrinka.
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