Story preview
Continue reading on the publisher site for the full article.
Read on publisher →India Today
News Atlas is free and independent. If it’s useful to you, you can support it with a coffee. ☕ Buy me a coffee
Coverage
Tone
Context from Wikipedia on the organisations, people and places in this story.
Serbian tennis player (born 1987)
Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for a record 428 weeks, finished as the year-end No. 1 a record eight times, and has been ranked No. 1 at least once in a year for a record 13 different years. Djokovic has won 102 ATP Tour–level singles titles, including a record 24 majors, a record 40 Masters titles, a record seven year-end championships, and an Olympic gold medal.
More on Wikipedia ↗
Italian tennis player (born 2001)
Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player. He is currently ranked world No. 1 by Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), and was the year-end No. 1 in 2024. Sinner has won 30 ATP Tour-level singles titles, including five majors, ten Masters and two ATP Finals titles. He led Italy to back-to-back Davis Cup crowns in 2023 and 2024.
More on Wikipedia ↗Outlets covering it
2
in the last 3 days
First reported
27 hr. ago
Countries
1 other outlets reported this story in the last 3 days.
Jannik Sinner will miss the rest of 2026 due to a knee injury, but Novak Djokovic has offered support and plans to reach out to the Italian. Djokovic, fresh from his China Open triumph, will now compete in Shanghai as Sinner begins his recovery away from the tour.