Overview

• Djokovic pulled out of the 2025 Cincinnati Masters on August 4, with tournament organizers listing the absence as non-medical.
• This marks the second straight year he has skipped Cincinnati, following his late-July withdrawal from the Canadian Masters.
• The 38-year-old has not played since losing in straight sets to Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals on July 11.
• He is managing his late-career schedule to preserve his body and pursue a record 25th Grand Slam title at Flushing Meadows.
• Entering New York without hard-court matches for nearly six weeks has raised questions about his match sharpness for the season’s final major.