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Djokovic Relocates to Athens as Belgrade ATP 250 Shifts to Greece

The relocation follows his public backing of student protests, drawing attacks from pro-government media.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets report that Novak Djokovic has moved his family to Athens, settling in Glyfada with his children enrolled at the Saint Lawrence College.
  • The ATP confirms the tournament previously scheduled in Belgrade will be played in Athens from 2 to 8 November.
  • Djokovic’s move comes after he criticized Serbia’s government and voiced support for student-led demonstrations, with state-aligned media branding him a traitor and a false patriot.
  • Greek and Italian reports say he has been seen training at the nearby Kavouri Tennis Club following his return from the US Open.
  • The event is organized by a team led by his brother Djordje, and Greek media note he could seek residency through the country’s Golden Visa program.