{"id":26363,"date":"2025-11-08T18:05:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T23:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/08\/novak-djokovic-misses-atp-finals-due-to-injury\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T18:05:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T23:05:29","slug":"novak-djokovic-misses-atp-finals-due-to-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/08\/novak-djokovic-misses-atp-finals-due-to-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak Djokovic misses ATP Finals due to injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Novak Djokovic withdrew from the ATP Finals for the second consecutive year shortly after defeating Lorenzo Musetti in a nearly three-hour final.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic said a shoulder injury would keep him out of the season&#8217;s final match between the top eight men&#8217;s players, which begins on Sunday in Turin, Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic said in a social media post: &#8220;I am sad to share that I will have to miss out due to an ongoing injury.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The decision means Musetti will replace Felix Auger-Aliassime, who was originally given the final qualifying spot after losing to Djokovic.<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic has won seven ATP Finals, but the 24-time Grand Slam champion also missed the tournament last year due to injury.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Associated Press contributed to this report. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novak Djokovic withdrew from the ATP Finals for the second consecutive year shortly after defeating Lorenzo Musetti in a nearly three-hour final. Djokovic said a shoulder injury would keep him out of the season&#8217;s final match between the top eight men&#8217;s players, which begins on Sunday in Turin, Italy. Djokovic said in a social media [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2423,262,394,111,331,1785,261,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-26363","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-atp","9":"tag-djokovic","10":"tag-due","11":"tag-finals","12":"tag-injury","13":"tag-misses","14":"tag-novak","15":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}