GENEVA — Novak Djokovic is coming to the Geneva Open for the second straight yr as he seeks a primary win on clay this season forward of Roland Garros.
Geneva organizers mentioned Friday that Djokovic will play on the Might 17-24 event, a final warmup occasion for gamers going to Paris for the French Open.
The sixth-ranked Djokovic, in search of his a centesimal singles title on tour, has an 0-2 report within the European clay-court season after making fast exits at Monte Carlo and Madrid.
The Geneva lineup contains No. 4-ranked Taylor Fritz and Casper Ruud, the defending champion who has received three of the previous 4 editions on the lakeside park membership.
Djokovic might once more have fun his birthday in Geneva as he turns 38 on Might 22.
Final yr he was eradicated within the Geneva semifinals by Tomas Machac, then superior by means of 4 rounds in Paris. He withdrew citing a knee harm forward of assembly Ruud within the quarterfinals and misplaced his No. 1 rating.
