Novak Djokovic of Serbia leaves the court after losing against Matteo Arnaldi of Italy during the Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Djokovic pulled out of the prestigious tournament in Rome, which is the third and final Masters 1000 event of the clay season, on Tuesday.

These are veterans Gael Monfils (No. 42) and Kei Nishikori (No. 64), two of the most experienced players currently on the Tour, who join a list led by the 6-time Italian Open champion Novak Djokovic.

Novak Djokovic has added a tournament to his schedule as he will play the Geneva Open for the second straight year later this month. He lost last year to Tomas Machac.

Djokovic hasn't won a Grand Slam since the 2023 US Open. At six tournaments, it's his longest drought since going two years without a win while dealing with an elbow injury that required surgery ...

Novak Djokovic marked his 38th birthday in style on Thursday, defeating Matteo Arnaldi 6-4 6-4 to reach the Geneva Open semi-finals and continue his pursuit of a 100th career title.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic leaves the court after losing to Italy's Jannik Sinner in a men's singles semifinal at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Friday, July 11, 2025.

Djokovic - who is chasing a fourth tournament win on the clay in Rome having lifted the crown in 2008, 2011 and 2014 - overcame a typically tenacious David Ferrer 6-4 6-4.