STARNBERG, November 5, 2024

Novak Djokovic announced on Tuesday that he has withdrawn from the season-ending ATP Finals due to an injury.

The 37-year-old Serbian, a seven-time winner and the defending champion, posted on Instagram: “I was really looking forward to being there, but due to ongoing injury I won’t be playing next week.

“Apologies to those who were planning to see me. Wishing all the players a great tournament. See you soon!”

Djokovic has a 37-9 match record this season, highlighted by his victory at the Paris Olympics, where he completed the career Golden Slam by winning his 99th tour-level title.

The Nitto ATP Finals take place from November 10 to 17 in Turin, Italy. Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Taylor Fritz, Casper Ruud, Alex de Minaur and Andrey Rublev make up the eight-man field.