Even Novak Djokovic succumbed to extreme conditions in Shanghai while he was locking horns with Yannick Hanfmann in the third round on Sunday (October 5). Djokovic came from a set down to knock out the German after battling an illness, in two hours and 45 minutes (also his second-longest best-of-three match of the season).

Hours after the match, a clip of Djokovic throwing up mid-match in the second set emerged on the internet. In that clip, the Serb could be seen vomiting twice.

Here’s the video:

La imagen de Djokovic VOMITANDO en pista hoy por las brutales condiciones de humedad y calor en Shanghai.

Increíble que tengamos que llegar a esto pic.twitter.com/FrB8KE9ZTL — José Morón (@jmgmoron) October 5, 2025

Later, Djokovic called the conditions “ brutal “ and said that

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