Novak Djokovic returns to Basel for the first time since 2011 after receiving a wildcard entry for the Swiss Indoors Basel. The 39-year-old Serbian 24-time Grand Slam champion is set to play the indoor event as he builds towards the ATP Finals and seeks to add to his career title tally.
Outlets report that Djokovic arrives in Switzerland following a mixed run during the Asian hard-court swing. One report notes that he won a record seventh China Open title but later suffers a surprise second-round defeat at the Shanghai Masters. Another highlights the tournament as a key step in Djokovic’s schedule, framing it around his first appearance in Basel in more than a decade and his pursuit of ranking and match play ahead of the year-end event.
