Why did Novak Djokovic withdraw from Madrid Open 2026 after injury? His delayed return raises fresh concern
Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Madrid Open 2026 due to a right shoulder injury he suffered at Indian Wells.
He is still recovering and not ready to return.
The Serbian star missed Miami and Monte Carlo as well.
Djokovic may now start his clay season in Rome.
He also said he leaves the GOAT debate to fans.
Novak Djokovic Withdraws from Madrid
- Alcaraz and Djokovic pull out of the Madrid Open as injuries take toll ABC News —
- Novak Djokovic withdraws from Madrid Open, injury setback delays clay court return Times Of India —
- Tennis: Djokovic pulls out of Madrid Open over injury concerns Al Jazeera —
- Novak Djokovic withdraws from third straight tournament as injury woes continue The Independent —
- Novak Djokovic pulls out of the Madrid Open because of injury CTV News —