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Returning Djokovic and defending champion Tsitsipas headline Monte-Carlo Masters

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World number one Novak Djokovic is set to return to the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour

Djokovic has not competed on the ATP Tour since losing in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships

States to play in the Miami Open or Indian Wells Masters because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19.Djokovic

this ATP Masters 1000 tournament twice, in 2013 and 2015.Despite being top seed in the men's singles, Djokovic

fourth seed Casper Ruud - who lost to Alcaraz in the Miami Open final - is a potential opponent of Djokovic


Tennis legend Becker found guilty of four charges in bankruptcy case

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Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker could be sentenced to up to seven years in prison after being found guilty of four charges under the United Kingdom’s Insolvency Act.

racket, Becker has worked as a commentator for the BBC and had a spell as coach of world number one Novak

Djokovic of Serbia.Becker was also head of men's tennis at the German Tennis Association before stepping


Alcaraz becomes youngest Miami Open champion with win over Ruud

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Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest men’s singles champion in the Miami Open's 37-year history following his victory over Norway’s Casper Ruud.

city to seal his first Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Masters 1000 title.Alcaraz replaced Novak

Djokovic as the youngest winner of the men’s singles crown in Miami, with the Serbian taking the title


Tsitsipas stunned by Alcaraz as Osaka and Bencic advance to Miami Open semi-finals

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Rising star Carlos Alcaraz pulled off another stunning display to defeat third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men’s singles fourth round at the Miami Open.

American Jenson Brooksby 7-5, 6-1.Medvedev was knocked off top spot by Serbia’s 20-time Grand Slam winner Novak

Djokovic two weeks ago but now faces reigning champion Hubert Hurkacz of Poland knowing that a victory


Świątek cruises through at Miami Open as battling Brooksby seals Medvedev clash

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There were no huge surprises at the Miami Open as Daniil Medvedev and Iga Świątek - the highest seeds left in the respective men’s and women’s singles draws - eased through to the next round with straight set victories.

into the fourth round with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Spain’s Pedro Martinez as he looks to usurp Serbia’s Novak

Djokovic at the top of the world rankings.Third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece also looked in fine


Nadal edges Alcaraz to reach Indian Wells Masters final as Fritz continues dream run

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Three-time champion Rafael Nadal overcame teenager Carlos Alcaraz in an all-Spanish thriller to secure his place in the Indian Wells Masters men’s singles final where he is due to face home favourite Taylor Fritz.

for the most Association of Tennis Professionals Masters 1000 titles in history of 37 held by Serbian Novak

Djokovic."


Djokovic cleared to defend French Open title as France lifts restrictions

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French Open tournament director Amelie Mauresmo has said that Novak Djokovic will be permitted to defend

"As things stand, nothing stands in the way of Djokovic taking part in the French Open," Mauresmo said

 Djokovic has won the French Open in 2016 and 2021 and is ranked number number two in the ATP rankings





Djokovic participation at French Open boosted as Government ends vaccine mandate

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Novak Djokovic will be able to participate at the French Open after the country’s Government announced

situation has improved significantly for several weeks", in particularly the pressure on hospitals.Novak Djokovic

masks will also end, except for on public transport.Relaxation of the vaccine mandate should allow Djokovic

to defend his French Open title, with the second Grand Slam event of the season beginning on May 22.Djokovic


Djokovic victorious in first match since Australian Open deportation saga

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Novak Djokovic beat Lorenzo Musetti in straight sets on what was the world number one's first competitive

Djokovic comfortably won 6-3, 6-3 at the Dubai Tennis Championships in the United Arab Emirates before

I couldn't ask for a better reception," Djokovic said following his opening match of 2022."

Lorenzo Musetti fell to a 6-3, 6-3 loss against world number one Novak Djokovic ©Getty ImagesItalian

Musetti did provide challenging moments for Djokovic, forcing him to face seven break points, but Djokovic

Djokovic was unable to play in last month's Australian Open after being deported from the country at


Djokovic prepared to miss more Grand Slam tournaments rather than get vaccinated

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Novak Djokovic has claimed he is not an anti-vaxxer but is not prepared to take the vaccination against

Wimbledon titles this year if the tournaments require mandatory vaccination for competitors.Serbia's Novak

Djokovic was deported from Melbourne on the eve of the Australian Open because he was not vaccinated

against COVID-19 ©Getty Images"That is the price that I'm willing to pay," Djokovic said."

Novak Djokovic is prepared to sacrifice defending his Wimbledon title this year if organisers make it

I was never against vaccination," Djokovic said."