World number one and record 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will not play at the Madrid Open this week but is hoping to appear in Rome.I've planned to play in Rome, so I hope I'll be able to do that, if I prepare well," Djokovic told reporters.
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Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic on Monday confirmed his absence from the Madrid Masters tournament – one of the three most prestigious clay court competitions on the circuit in the prelude to the French Open in Paris. Djokovic, 36, skipped the Barcelona Open last week after taking part in the Monte Carlo Masters where he reached the semi-finals.It is believed Djokovic will continue his preparations to defend his French Open crown by competing at the Italian Open which starts in Rome on 6