In 2023, Novak Djokovic had a perfect start. That, the Serbian player was crowned the championship convincingly in Australia. This 22nd Grand Slam title also helps him reclaim the world's No. 1 position from Carlos Alcaraz.
After Australia expanded, Djokovic only attended a single tournament, Dubai Championships – ATP 500 tournament in Dubai, UAE. Here, he reached the final and received a defeat against the very high form, Daniil Medvedev. The Russian star now has 19 consecutive wins at ATP Tour.
According to the original plan, after Dubai Championships, Djokovic will come to the US to attend two Masters 1000 tournaments, Indian Wells and Miami Open. However, the expanded Australian champion was denied entry into the United States. The reason still comes from the fact that he has not vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccine.
Last week, Djokovic had to withdraw from Indian Wells Masters. The fans have hoped that the situation can change so that Nole to attend Miami Open. However, this did not happen. According to the latest information, the Serbian player will continue to miss Miami Open.
At this time, the world's No. 1 world of Djokovic was wobbly. If tomorrow morning, Carlos Alcaraz beat Medvedev in the Indian Wells final, he will reclaim the No. 1 position from Nole. On the ATP rankings, Djokovic has 7160 points, while Alcaraz is 6780.
According to the schedule, the tournament that Djokovic will re -export will be Monte Carlo Masters in early April. This will also be the first land prize he attended this year. Notably, the tournament also has the presence of Rafael Nadal, who quit playing from Australia's expansion due to injury.
