Novak Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer for another historic tennis milestone
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Novak Djokovic hopes to take on Rafael Nadal in 'one more tournament'
Serbian great Novak Djokovic said he wants one final battle with Rafael Nadal even as the Spaniard's withdrawal from the Monte Carlo Masters has cast doubt over his participation at the French Open.
Rafael Nadal Withdraws From Monte Carlo Masters Comeback
Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday, where the 22-time Grand Slam winner was expected to make his ATP Tour comeback. "Unfortunately I have to tell you that I am not going to be playing in Monte Carlo. My body simply won't allow me," said the 37-year-old Spaniard on social media. The record 11-time Monte Carlo winner missed virtually all of the 2023 season through injury and has only played at the Brisbane International this season, where he felt a hip injury flare-up.
Rafael Nadal says his body 'won't allow him' to play Monte Carlo Masters
Rafael Nadal has expressed his disappointment at being forced to miss the Monte Carlo Masters later this month.
Novak Djokovic To Become Oldest World No 1 In ATP Rankings History
The 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic continued to rack up records on the ATP Tour as he began the week 419 as World No.1 extending his huge record. He also will become the oldest World No.1 ever this Sunday. The Serbian will surpass Roger Federer's record as the oldest No. 1 in ATP Rankings history on Sunday when he will be 36 years and 321 days old. Djokovic, one of the greatest players of all time, has proven near-unrivalled longevity at the pinnacle of his sport even as he enters his fourth decade. Since turning 30 on May 22, 2017, the Serbian has won 31 tour-level titles, including 12 of his 24 Grand Slams, 10 of his 40 ATP Masters 1000 victories, and two of his seven ATP Finals triumphs.
India's Sumit Nagal Fails To Qualify For Miami Open Main Draw On Debut
Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal failed to make the main draw of the Miami Open on debut after losing his final qualifying round match to Hong Kong's Coleman Wong in Miami on Tuesday. Nagal lost 6-3 1-6 5-7 to the 19-year-old, squandering the advantage he secured by winning the first set. Wong, who like Nagal is playing his first Miami Open, defeated France's Hugo Gaston 6-2 3-6 6-2 in his first qualifying round.
Andy Murray says deciding when to retire ‘not an easy decision’
Andy Murray has revealed he is still unsure exactly when this summer he will retire as a tennis player.
Murray 'unsure' when he will confirm retirement date
Andy Murray has revealed he is still unsure exactly when this summer he will retire as a tennis player.