Tennis legend Novak Djokovic is back with a mission! 🌍 The 24-time Grand Slam champion confirmed he’ll compete at the Shanghai Masters in east China’s Shanghai Municipality, marking his first tournament since his dramatic U.S. Open loss to Carlos Alcaraz. All eyes are on a potential redemption arc as Djokovic seeks a rematch against Italy’s Jannik Sinner, who defeated him in last year’s final here.
🔥 "I’d love to play Jannik again," Djokovic said, channeling major ‘bring it on’ energy. "That means I’ll reach the semifinals… We’ll see." Sinner, currently World No. 2, has dominated their recent clashes, but Djokovic isn’t backing down. 💪
As the No. 4 seed, the 38-year-old Serbian star faces Martin Čilić first, while Sinner takes on Daniel Altmaier. Will this be the year Djokovic flips the script? 🎾 Stay tuned for what’s shaping up to be a serve-and-volley thriller!
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Djokovic looks forward to playing Sinner again at Shanghai Masters
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