Novak Djokovic ended his 2025 season by winning the inaugural ATP Hellenic Championship in Athens, skipping the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin. Reuters
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Djokovic's 2026 Season Unveiled: Grand Slams, Major Events & Retirement Doubts

  • Novak Djokovic to kick off 2026 season at Adelaide International, followed by Australian Open, targeting a record 25th Grand Slam.
  • Despite being 38 and recent fitness issues, he's expected to compete in all four Grand Slams: Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open.
  • Likely to participate in Qatar Open, Geneva Open, Indian Wells, Miami Open, Monte Carlo, and Shanghai Masters.
  • Participation in Madrid/Italian Open and Hellenic Championship probable; ATP Finals and Davis Cup remain uncertain.
  • His career future is uncertain, with retirement possibly sooner than his stated 2028 Los Angeles Olympics goal.

Why It Matters: Djokovic's 2026 schedule prioritizes Majors amid reduced tour activity and looming retirement questions.

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