Novak Djokovic withdraws from Adelaide International
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There was a time when Novak Djokovic relished serving as tennis’ disruptor-in-chief. He had handled the job on the court to perfection. When he entered the top ranks of professional tennis in the late aughts,
Novak Djokovic has suffered a frustrating start to his 2026 season, having withdrawn from the Adelaide International. Djokovic was set to start another ATP Tour campaign in Adelaide, but the veteran admitted he isn’t physically ready for the event.
Novak Djokovic’s hopes of winning a record 25th Grand Slam singles title have been questioned by former ATP player Tim Henman. The former British No.1 doesn’t see the Serbian legend winning a Slam anytime soon because of the ongoing dominance of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner on tour.
Novak Djokovic stands alone in history. The 36-year old Serbian earned his 23rd career Grand Slam title with a victory over Casper Ruud in the 2023 French Open singles championship on Sunday. That number is higher than any other men’s tennis player and ...
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Novak Djokovic could break other records during the 2026 season
Meanwhile, Djokovic has reached the milestone of 1000 weeks in a row in the Top 50 of the ATP rankings. Notably, the 24-time Grand Slam champion made his first Top 50 entry in June 2006 – when he was 19 years old – and has remained there to this day as a testament to his exceptional longevity.
Look, we get it. Watching Novak Djokovic struggle through another tournament without lifting a trophy has become as predictable as your friend who insists they’re “almost ready to leave” but takes another hour. But before we start planning the ...
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Novak Djokovic issues shock statement as 24-time Grand Slam champion leaves union he founded
Novak Djokovic has cut ties with the Professional Tennis Players Association, the players' union he co-founded. Djokovic, who launched the breakaway organisation alongside Canadian player Vasek Pospisil in 2021, said he had "ongoing concerns regarding transparency, governance, and the way my voice and image have been represented".