It would be nice to see if we could maybe lift those a little earlier and have him come to play Indian Wells and Miami. If he doesn't play Indian Wells and Miami in March (it will be tough), they're supposed to lift those mandates by mid-April. "Obviously, the one problem being that he still cannot come to the U.S. Last week, Djokovic couldn't come to Indian Wells due to his vaccine stance.Įarlier this year, Indian Wells tournament director Tommy Haas said it "would be a disgrace" if Djokovic missed the Masters event in the desert again. Djokovic's last Indian Wells appearance came in 2019, when he picked up a shock defeat against Philipp Kohlschreiber. It takes time more than any other surface to prepare for," Djokovic said.ĭjokovic, 35, is a five-time champion in Indian Wells. Clay, as we've said, is the most demanding surface. ![]() ![]() If that's the case, I'll take some time off, I'll prepare. Monte-Carlo is probably the next tournament. ![]() "If there's no America, I guess I'll play clay.
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