Novak even found humor in the tension that surrounded the match. He joked that his father appeared as exhausted as if he had played the final himself. As Djokovic described it, Srdjan almost had a heart attack, and he did not help him by playing such an intense match.

Novak Djokovic has achieved basically everything you would hope that a tennis player would want to achieve. The Serbian has won all of the major tournaments and is the most decorated champion ever.

Djokovic managed to play through the injury at last week’s Hellenic Championship in Athens, where he claimed his 101st career title, beating Musetti in a thrilling final. However, within the hour, the world No. 4 had withdrawn from the ATP Finals, bringing his 2025 season to an end.

Rafael Nadal has opened up about how both Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic pushed him to his limits during his playing days. He spoke at the America Business Forum in Miami.

Lorenzo Musetti has defended Novak Djokovic following the Serb’s late withdrawal from the ATP Finals. Djokovic qualified for the season-ending championships weeks ago but maintained that he had not committed to the tournament and only wanted to make a decision on his participation once the Hellenic Championship in Athens was over.

The latest news from in and around the world of tennis ahead of the ATP Finals starting in Turin as well as the Athens final featuring Novak Djokovic and the WTA Finals final