{"id":612804,"date":"2026-04-17T11:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/612804\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:26:07","slug":"novak-djokovic-pulls-out-of-madrid-open-because-of-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/612804\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak Djokovic pulls out of Madrid Open because of injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MADRID &#8212; <a data-player-guid=\"4a27bb1c-2422-55c3-208b-9e9d8c1f30af\" href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/sports\/tennis\/players\/profile?playerId=296\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Novak Djokovic<\/a> has pulled out of the Madrid Open because of a lingering injury.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth-ranked Djokovic hasn&#8217;t competed since the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. He missed the Miami Open because of a right shoulder injury and also skipped the Monte Carlo Masters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Madrid, unfortunately I won&#8217;t be able to compete at the Madrid Open this year,&#8221; he wrote Friday on his social media accounts. &#8220;I&#8217;m continuing my recovery in order to be back soon. Hasta pronto!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic is a three-time champion in Madrid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MADRID &#8212; Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Madrid Open because of a lingering injury. The fourth-ranked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":612805,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-612804","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/612805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}