Tennis-Djokovic headlines Miami Open entry list


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 22 Feb 2024

FILE PHOTO: Jan 26, 2024; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action against Jannik Skinner of Italy in the semi-finals of the men?s singles at the Australian Open. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic is set to return to the Miami Open next month after a five-year hiatus due to COVID-19 and U.S. travel restrictions, after being included on the entry list released by tournament organisers on Wednesday.

The Serbian world number one owns a joint record six Miami Open titles but was unable to even attempt adding to that tally in recent years as the United States did not allow unvaccinated foreigners to enter the country.

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