The final Masters 1000 tournament of 2025 is scheduled for next week’s Rolex Paris Masters. It will be the event’s first edition at La Defense Arena after being held at the Accor Arena in Bercy from 1986 to 2024. Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed their participation in Paris, but six players withdrew, including one of tennis’s most iconic stars ever.

Six players withdraw from the Rolex Paris Masters

Which players have withdrawn?

Novak Djokovic was the most high-profile player to withdraw from the Rolex Paris Masters. In an announcement released on his social media pages, the 24-time Grand Slam champion did not provide a specific reason for the move, but mentioned his record at the tournament and that he hopes to return next year.

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