Verdasco announces his discharge about his possible link to Djokovic

Fernando Verdasco hung up the racket. The Madrid tennis player announced Friday on his social networks that the Doha Tournament, which starts next Monday, will be the last of his career.

And he will say, ever since He will develop a couple in a double contest with Novak Djokovic himself.

“After so many incapable years of touring the ATP, the time has come for my last contest at Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2025. And what better way to finish than play double with my friend Novak Djokovic, a real legend of our sport And one of the best athletes of all time, “he explained in a video with the winner of 24 Grand Slam titles.

Verdasco thanked the current number of seven in the world “for saying that from the first moment” where he suggested this and He is convinced that he will enjoy “every moment” and he will give “all the last time.”

“Thanks to all those who have been there for me throughout my career in good and bad weather. Let’s do this week that is unforgettable“The message ends.

The Madrid Tsunami of rumors created about its possible link to Serbian. And that’s it It is said that in the coming weeks it will be part of the technical team of the former World Number 1 To accompany Andy Murray, or replace it.

Well, none of that. Only Djokovic will be his double partner in Doha and then he will continue to train Andy MurrayAt least Wimbledon.

Verdasco became number 7 of the ATP and occupied the eighth position in the double ranking, a modality in which he won eight titles, including the 2013 ATP Finals forming a couple with David Marrero.

During his career, he won a total of 559 games in the circuit and helped Spain raise the three Davis Cup trophies. His best result in a Grand Slam was at The Australia Open in 2009Where he reached the semifinal before falling before his countryman Rafa Nadal in a epic game of five hours and 10 minutes, the longest in his career. That same year, it was classified for ATP finals.