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Novak Djokovic's Withdrawal Raises US Open Concerns

8/10/2025

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Novak Djokovic's recent withdrawal from crucial warm-up tournaments ahead of the 2025 US Open has sparked worries about his readiness. Tennis icon Jimmy Connors voiced his concerns, recalling how previous breaks have hindered Djokovic's performance. The Serbian star's last appearance was a semifinal loss at Wimbledon, leaving fans anxious about his future on the court.

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Novak Djokovic's recent withdrawal from crucial warm-up tournaments ahead of the 2025 US Open has sparked worries about his readiness. Tennis icon Jimmy Connors voiced his concerns, recalling how previous breaks have hindered Djokovic's performance. The Serbian star's last appearance was a semifinal loss at Wimbledon, leaving fans anxious about his future on the court.