Novak Djokovic admitted his time alongside coach Andy Murray ended because the pair “couldn’t get more out of that partnership on court.” Three-time Grand Slam champion Murray was a shock hire at the back-end of last year for one of his greatest rivals in Djokovic, with the pair working together for the Australian Open in January.

Djokovic has produced his best tennis in adversity time and again. Will it be enough to do what looks impossible at the French Open?

Novak Djokovic is off to the winning start at the ATP 250 event in Geneva. The Serb faced Marton Fucsovics in the second round and earned a 6-2, 6-3 triumph in an hour and 17 minutes.

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Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are the favourites to win at Roland Garros, but any slip-ups will give hope to their closest challengers. Djokovic heads into the tournament as an underdog, given his struggles on clay this year, but will be looking to enjoy a deep run at the tournament.

Novak Djokovic launches his latest bid for a record-setting 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open, hoping to fight off his advancing years and potentially end a 10-month wait for his 100th ATP tour

While other players trained on professional tennis courts, Novak Djokovic grew up surrounded by sirens and chaos—pushing through adversity on his path to becoming one of the greatest tennis players of all time.

But Courier believes that Djokovic's unusual step of competing in an ATP 250 event in Geneva this week is a "good sign" that he is trying to turn things around. "Novak has been struggling, and he's not winning the matches he's used to winning,

I'm aware my level is not very high at the moment, but I keep working. I prepared well in the previous two or three weeks, and I'm confident in my abilities. I hope to make a winning start and see how far I can go," Novak Djokovic said.