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March 16 (Reuters) – World number one Novak Djokovic will not compete in the Miami Open as he tries limit the number of events he plays this year, the 36-year-old Serb said on Saturday.
“At this stage of my career, I’m balancing my private and professional schedule,” Djokovic posted on X.
“I’m sorry that I won’t experience some of the best and most passionate fans in the world.”
Djokovic has won the Miami Open six times with his most recent title coming in 2016.
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The 24-times Grand Slam champion suffered a shock third- round loss to 123rd-ranked Italian Luka Nardi at Indian Wells on Monday.
Miami Open main draw action kicks off on Wednesday.
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