Novak Djokovic, the world number one in men’s tennis singles, is set to compete in the Indian Wells ATP tournament. In the first round, Djokovic will face the winner of the match between Australian Aleksandar Vukic and a qualifier. The draw ceremony took place last night, revealing that Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry, American Tommy Paul, Norwegian Casper Ruud, and Pole Hubert Hurkacz are in Djokovic’s half of the draw.

If Djokovic advances to the semi-finals, he could potentially face Russian Daniil Medvedev, Dane Holger Rune, American Taylor Fritz, or Spaniard Rafael Nadal, who will be playing against Canadian Milos Raonic in the first round. Djokovic, a five-time Indian Wells champion, last competed in the tournament in 2019.

In other matchups, Serbians Miomir Kecmanovic and Dusan Lajovic will be playing against Italian Lorenzo Sonego and Finn Emil Ruusuvuori in the first round, respectively. The total prize money for the Indian Wells tournament is $9,495,555.

The defending champion at Indian Wells is Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz. Djokovic will be looking to add another title to his impressive career record, as he continues his quest for dominance in the world of men’s tennis. The tournament promises to be an exciting and competitive event, with top players from around the world showcasing their skills on the court. Fans can expect to witness thrilling matches and intense competition as the players battle it out for the coveted title at Indian Wells.