Novak Djokovic Contemplates Retirement from Madrid Open After Early Exit
Source: news.source.inquirer
Novak Djokovic, a three-time champion at the Madrid Open, hinted at possibly playing his last match at the tournament after a second-round defeat to Matteo Arnaldi. The Serbian tennis star, who has struggled with early exits this year, expressed uncertainty about returning to Madrid as a player, despite enjoying his time there more than at other recent tournaments.
Key Points
Djokovic lost to Matteo Arnaldi in the second round of the Madrid Open.
This defeat marks Djokovic's third consecutive loss, following exits in Miami and Monte Carlo.
Djokovic hinted that he might not return to the Madrid Open as a player.
He has won the Madrid Open three times previously but has not won on clay since the Paris Olympics.
Despite the loss, Djokovic noted he enjoyed his time at the tournament more than at others recently.