Overview

• Doctors identified a bone bruise after his Wimbledon second-round loss to Marin Cilic, affecting his left humerus and requiring rest without surgery.
• At the US Open he won his opener over Federico Agustin Gomez, then withdrew before a scheduled second-round match with Zizou Bergs.
• The layoff removes him from contention for the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin as well as the Six Kings Slam exhibition in Saudi Arabia.
• He will skip Vienna, where he is the defending champion, resulting in the loss of those ranking points.
• The decision pauses a standout season in which he won Indian Wells and the Madrid Open and rose into the world’s top 10.