"If Novak Djokovic's Family Likes Traveling" - Andy Roddick Bluntly Shuts Down Retirement Calls on Serb After Wimbledon Loss
The 39-year-old said he still enjoys competition and hopes to return to Wimbledon in 2027 after a straight-sets loss to Jannik Sinner.
- On Friday, July 10, 2026, Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic lost to Italian player Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals, ending his pursuit of a 25th major title.
- Sinner, the defending champion, dominated with 16 aces and an 88% first-serve success rate, extending Djokovic's longest major title drought since his 2023 US Open victory.
- Djokovic described an "internal battle" balancing his 20-year career expectations with the physical toll of competition, though he remains proud of his attitude and fighting spirit.
- The 39-year-old confirmed he is not retiring, stating "I'm not planning to finish my Wimbledon career today," and intends to return for Wimbledon's 150th edition in 2027.
- Djokovic now shifts focus to the US Open, where he will face rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz after hard-court events in Montreal and Cincinnati.
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Novak Djokovic expects to be back at Wimbledon next year
Novak Djokovic said he expects to play Wimbledon “at least one more time” after the Serb’s bid for an eighth All England Club title was shattered by Jannik Sinner in the semifinals on Friday. Djokovic, who will be 40 by the time Wimbledon starts next year, is still chasing a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam triumph. He suffered a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 loss to world number one Sinner on Centre Court as he missed out on an 11th Wimbledon final. A legend de…
Novak Djokovic Offers Massive Retirement Update After Wimbledon Exit
After losing in straight sets to Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic was asked if he plans to keep competing against the world's best. The post Novak Djokovic Offers Massive Retirement Update After Wimbledon Exit appeared first on HEAVY.
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