The topic of player fatigue and scheduling on the ATP and WTA Tour has been prevalent over the last few years among players. Although several tennis stars have spoken out about the issue, former World No.1 Novak Djokovic would like his colleagues to get more involved in generating the tennis schedule each season.
World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz is not playing at the ongoing Shanghai Masters event, after sustaining an injury at the Japan Open, which ended on Tuesday. Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner won the China Open on the same day his next tournament, the Shanghai Masters, began, giving him little time to recuperate.
On the WTA Tour, Polish star Iga Swiatek hinted at skipping a few tournaments in order to protect her mental health. As a result, Djokovic voiced his opinion on the matter duri