“He’s probably going to take some time, look after himself, spend time with his family and then reassess on how he wants to move forward.”
Since Djokovic was deported, there has been talk that he could struggle to gain entry to other tournaments around the world due to his vaccination status.
And Konta says the 34-year-old has a tough decision to make if he wants to ensure he can continue to compete at the biggest events on the tennis calendar.
But she also admitted it’s sad to see one of the best players of all time in such an invidious situation.
“Things will move and he will have to see how he wants to continue,” the former Wimbledon semi-finalist added.