CINCINNATI -- CINCINNATI (AP) — Novak Djokovic pulled out of the Cincinnati Open on Monday for what officially was listed as a “non-medical” reason, meaning he will head to the U.S. Open without having played a match in about 1 1/2 months.

Novak Djokovic will no longer compete in the Cincinnati Open this weekend after withdrawing for a "non-medical" reason, per the Associated Press (h/t ESPN).

Overview Novak Djokovic pulled out of the Cincinnati Open 2025, where he has won three titles, including the most recent one in 2023 The Serbian cited a non-medical reason for his decision and is unlikely to play any major tournament till the US Open 2025 Following his exit from Wimbledon 2025,