Australian Open 2022: The dark future for Djokovic: He can only play at Roland Garros

WLOnce Novak Djokovic is deported today from Melbourne to the Old Continent, a question arises: What will happen to his career?

At the age of 34, after failing to complete the “Grand Slams” in the same season after losing the final of the last US Open to Daniil Medvedev, the Serbian explained that the reason for continuing to play tennis is because To win the Grand Slam titles and defend my country“.

Djokovic, outside the Australian Open, will only be able to play until he finishes his professional career at Roland Garros, within the “four tournaments”, in case he decides not to vaccinate. The French Minister of Sports, Roxana Marasinho, indicated that Novak “will be able to participate in the competition because the protocol and the health bubble of these major sporting events will allow this.”

In both the UK and the US, a full vaccination schedule is mandatory. to cross the border. Wimbledon will be held in London and the US Open will be held in New York.

Not to forget that three of the nine Masters 1000 that appear on the calendar are also organized in the United States: Indian Wells, Miami and Cincinnati.

The first, from March 10-20, is the biggest event after the Australian Open. It must be remembered that Novak, after winning the last Paris Percy tournament, is the absolute leader in the TMS standings with 37 hits, one more than Rafael Nadal.

In fact, He is the only player in history to have repeated victories in all nine scenarios. The same thing happens in adults. Being the only person who did doubling down in the open era.

Davis Cup, s; ATP cup, no

Serbia, who lost to Croatia in the last Davis Cup semi-finals, were qualified for the next final after receiving for the second year in a row an invitation from the organizing committee made up of the International Tennis Federation and Cosmos.

And as far as team competitions are concerned, he will not be able to re-enroll in the ATP Cup, which takes place in Australia and which the Serbian team won in the first edition of 2020.