Djokovic's Shock US Open Exit Raises Career-Future Questions
Novak Djokovic lost to Mariano Navone in the US Open first round, his first opening-round Grand Slam defeat in 20 years. Physical problems, a medical timeout and a confirmed drop outside the top 10 to an eight-year ranking low have intensified questions about his health, schedule, ATP Finals prospects and future at the tournament.
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Updated Sep 1, 2026