Djokovic falls out of the Masters Tournament in Turin due to injury

Novak Djokoviccurrent world number 5, announced this Tuesday that he will not play the ATP Finals in Turin, from November 10 to 17, due to an injury, so his place in the last tournament of the season would be occupied by the Russian Andrey Rublev.

The Serbian tennis player transmitted a message to fans through his Instagram account in which he stated that it is “an honor” to qualify for the ATP Finals, that he “really wanted” to play, but Due to “an ongoing injury” he will not be able to do so.

«I apologize to those who thought to see me. I wish all the players a great tournament,” the message concluded.

The place of Djokovic, Olympic champion in Paris 2024, in the masters tournament of the Italian city would be occupied by the Russian Andrey Rublevcurrently ranked ninth in the ‘race to Turin’.

ATP season to forget

Forced by his physical condition to make this decision, Djokovic will not be able to defend the title won in the last edition, and will end the season without having managed to lift any ATP title.