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Novak Djokovic Exits Indian Wells Early After Loss to Van de Zandschulp

The 37-year-old tennis star continues to struggle with form, marking his third consecutive tournament defeat this season.

  • Novak Djokovic was eliminated in the second round of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 after losing to Botic van de Zandschulp in three sets (6-2, 3-6, 6-1).
  • The Serbian, ranked seventh in the world, committed 37 unforced errors during the match and admitted to struggling with consistency in recent years.
  • This marks Djokovic's third consecutive tournament loss, following early exits in Doha and a mid-match retirement at the Australian Open due to injury.
  • Djokovic expressed frustration over his performance, citing a disconnect between his strong training sessions and on-court results.
  • Despite his recent struggles, Djokovic plans to compete in the upcoming Miami Masters 1000, which begins on March 19.
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