{"id":208,"date":"2025-03-25T16:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T16:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/?p=208"},"modified":"2025-03-25T16:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T16:20:11","slug":"novak-djokovics-updated-2025-tournament-schedule-after-madrid-open-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/?p=208","title":{"rendered":"Novak Djokovic\u2019s updated 2025 tournament schedule after Madrid Open announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Novak Djokovic\u2019s participation at the 2025 Madrid Open has been announced, but how does the tennis legend\u2019s likely schedule look for the rest of the season?<\/p>\n<p>Speaking ahead of the 2025 Brisbane International, where he started his campaign, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tag\/novak-djokovic\">Djokovic<\/a> outlined his intention to play more in 2025 than he did last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m looking to play more tournaments this year than I played last season, so hopefully also my level is going to go up,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHopefully I will win a few more tournaments and my ranking will go up to where it should be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe way I\u2019m feeling today, I still think that I can go strong for years to come.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut how long I\u2019m going to feel motivated to keep going is unpredictable. I still love this sport and I still love competing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since his appearance in Brisbane, Djokovic has played the Australian Open, the Qatar Open and the Indian Wells Open, while he is currently in action at the Miami Open.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we look at\u00a0Djokovic\u2019s possible calendar for the remainder of the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/category\/atp-tour\">ATP Tour<\/a> season.<\/p>\n<h4>Monte Carlo Masters\u00a0(Masters 1000) \u2013 April 6-13<\/h4>\n<p>Since making his debut in 2006, Djokovic \u2014 a\u00a0Monte Carlo resident \u2014 has missed the Masters\u00a0tournament in\u00a0Roquebrune-Cap-Martin only once (in 2011).\u00a0He is a two-time champion at the historic clay-court event.<\/p>\n<h4>Madrid Open\u00a0(Masters 1000) \u2013 April 23-May 4<\/h4>\n<p>The Madrid Open has announced that Djokovic is set to play the tournament for the first time since 2022. Djokovic has won the clay-court event at La Caja Majica three times.<\/p>\n<h4>Italian Open (Masters 1000) \u2013 May 7-18<\/h4>\n<p>Djokovic has made 18 consecutive appearances at the Italian Open since making his main draw debut at the Foro Italico in 2007. The Serb is expected to return this year to seek a seventh title in Rome.<\/p>\n<h4>French Open (Grand Slam) \u2013 May 25-June 8<\/h4>\n<p>The Serbian will turn 38 shortly before the start of his bid to win a fourth French Open title and 25th major.<\/p>\n<h4>Wimbledon (Grand Slam) \u2013 June 30-July 13<\/h4>\n<p>The seven-time Wimbledon winner will try again to equal Roger Federer\u2019s men\u2019s singles title record after losing to Carlos Alcaraz in the previous two championship matches.<\/p>\n<h2>Novak Djokovic News<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/novak-djokovic-participation-confirmed-schedule-madrid-open-2025\"><strong>Novak Djokovic makes big decision that reinforces fact he has changed his scheduling approach<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/facts-stats\/novak-djokovic-most-impressive-masters-1000-records\"><strong>Novak Djokovic\u2019s 11 most incredible Masters 1000 tournament records<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Cincinnati Open (Masters 1000) \u2013 August 7-18<\/h4>\n<p>The former world No 1 has featured in only one of the last four editions of the Cincinnati Masters \u2014 although 2021 and 2024 were Olympic years, which congested this part of the calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic has not played the Canadian Open since 2018, indicating his clear preference to compete in Cincinnati when playing a US Open warm-up in the latter part of his career.<\/p>\n<h4>US Open (Grand Slam) \u2013 August 24-September 7<\/h4>\n<p>The Serb will chase his fifth US Open crown this year, having won his most recent major at Flushing Meadows in 2023.<\/p>\n<h4>Serbia vs. Turkey (Davis Cup World Group I) \u2013 September 12-14<\/h4>\n<p>After losing to Denmark in the 2025 Davis Cup first round qualifier in Djokovic\u2019s absence (due to injury), Serbia will face Turkey in a\u00a0World Group I tie determining who reaches the 2026\u00a0first round qualifier.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic led Serbia to victory against Greece in the same situation in September 2024, and he will likely feature again this year given his commitment to representing his country.<\/p>\n<h4>Shanghai Masters (Masters 1000) \u2013 October 1-12<\/h4>\n<p>The four-time Shanghai champion made his first appearance in China since 2019 at last year\u2019s tournament, and he may appear again this year in a nation where he receives huge support.<\/p>\n<h4>Paris Masters (Masters 1000) \u2013 October 27-November 2<\/h4>\n<p>Djokovic skipped the Paris Masters in 2024, and this could be a tournament he foregoes again given its spot in the calendar, although his commitment to playing more Masters 1000 events so far in 2025 leaves the door open.<\/p>\n<h4>ATP Finals \u2013 November 9-16<\/h4>\n<p>Djokovic withdrew from last year\u2019s edition of the ATP Finals despite qualifying as he brought his campaign to an early close. It is uncertain whether the record seven-time champion will return to Turin if he finishes in the top eight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/carlos-alcaraz-alexander-zverev-novak-djokovic-jannik-sinner-absence-doping-ban-world-no-1\">\u2018I expected more from Zverev, Alcaraz and even Djokovic in Sinner\u2019s absence\u2019<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-features\/novak-djokovic-2025-tournament-schedule-madrid-open\">Novak Djokovic\u2019s updated 2025 tournament schedule after Madrid Open announcement<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/\">Tennis365<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novak Djokovic\u2019s participation at the 2025 Madrid Open has been announced, but how does the tennis legend\u2019s likely schedule look for the rest of the season? Speaking ahead of the 2025 Brisbane International, where he started his campaign, Djokovic outlined his intention to play more in 2025 than he did last year. \u201cI\u2019m looking to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennisring.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}