The best tennis players in the ranking directly entered the lists of participants of the Masters 1000 ATP tournaments, as happened in Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal in Indian Wells. A case repeated in Miami as the Serb is still unable to enter the United States and the Spaniard continues his preparations after a hip injury.
Djokovic, 35 years old and world number 1, has asked US authorities for an exception to the norm to allow him to compete in Indian Wells and Miami. But there was no extraordinary opening of borders for him, it was not until May that the United States allowed access to the country of foreigners who were not vaccinated against covid.
‘none’ was officially removed from Miamibefore the table is formed at the beginning of next week, which will go Carlos Alcaraz, who could take the world number one from Djokovic. It will be a reality if he succeeds in Indian Wells, where this Saturday he will play in one of the semifinals against the Italian. Janniker Sinner. One is in charge of Russian Daniel Medvedev and the american Frances Tiafoe.
Djokovic will follow the same steps as Nadal, focusing on European clay. One and the other must coincide with Monte Carlo Masters 1000 ATPfrom April 9 to 16.
This is his first stop towards the great goal of people equaling 22 Grand Slam titles. Djokovic wants to challenge the king of the clay courts in Paris, a Rafa Nadal who will strive for his fifteenth victory in Philippe Chatrier from Paris.
Meanwhile, the eyes of the ATP Tour are focused Carlos Alcaraz, Daniel Medvedev and company.
Source: La Verdad
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