By Richard Pagliaro | Monday, January 5, 2026Photo credit score: Paul Kane/Getty
Novak Djokovic’s street to the Australian Open will bypass Adelaide.
Grand Slam king Djokovic introduced at the moment he has withdrawn from subsequent week’s Adelaide Worldwide as a result of he’s not fairly bodily able to compete.
“It’s personally very disappointing to me as I’ve such nice recollections of successful the title there two years in the past,” Djokovic posted on Instagram. “I used to be actually enthusiastic about returning because it really felt like taking part in at house.
“My focus is now on my preparation for the Australian Open and I stay up for arrive in Melbourne quickly and seeing all of the tennis followers in Australia.”
The Australian Open major draw is ready for January 18-February 1.
Djokovic has gained a document 10 Australian Open championships together with his most up-to-date Melbourne crown coming in 2023 when he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas within the last.
