Goa, June 29 -- A lot going on with Novak Djokovic. Just three weeks ago, after a tough semifinal loss to Jannik Sinner at the French Open, the 38-year-old Serbian hinted that it might have been his final appearance at Roland Garros. That single remark sent ripples through the tennis world, fuelling speculation about a possible retirement as he prepares for his 20th Wimbledon appearance.

With Roger Federer having retired in 2022 and Rafael Nadal bidding farewell earlier this year, Djokovic remains the lone member of the iconic "Big Three" still active. He admitted Nadal's retirement hit him hard-both emotionally and competitively-marking the true end of an era that defined tennis for two decades.

The sport's younger stars-led by Jannik ...