4 weeks after the semi-final end in Dubai, Novak is finalising preparations for the European clay-court swing.
The world no.2 will first compete on the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (April 9-16) the place he’s lifted the championship trophy twice (2013 and 2015). Final yr, he was stopped within the second spherical by Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (3-6, 7-6, 1-6).
The ATP 250 occasion in Banja Luka – the Srpska Open – follows, and it’ll function a powerful discipline led by Novak Djokovic, Gael Monfils, Andrey Rublev, Stan Wawrinka…
A number of days later, Novak will probably be again on the Mutua Madrid Open (April 26 – Might 7), the place he was triumphant 3 times (2011, 2016, 2019). Final yr, he fell to the eventual champion Carlos Alcaraz in three tight units (7-6, 5-7, 6-7).
Novak’s final match forward of the second Grand Slam occasion of the season would be the Internazionali BNL d’Italia (Might 10-21). The six-time titlist gained the Rome Masters in 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2020 and 2022. Final yr, he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas within the last (6-0, 7-6).
The 2023 Roland Garros will happen in Paris from Might 28-June 11. Novak has gained Coupe des Mousquetaires twice (2016 and 2021). Final yr he fell to Rafael Nadal within the quarter-final (2-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-7).
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