It’s not every day you see Novak Djokovic, the man who has practically turned winning Grand Slams into a casual weekend hobby, break down in tears on a tennis court.

Novak Djokovic has finally reacted to uprooting his family from Serbia and moving them to Greece as he won his opening game at the Hellenic Championship on Tuesdau.

Novak Djokovic fought back tears after his second-round win at the Hellenic Championship in Athens on Tuesday after tournament organisers played a tribute video to his former coach Nikola Pilic, who died in September aged 86.

Just days after Novak Djokovic faced a wave of boos during his courtside appearance at a EuroLeague game between Panathinaikos and Maccabi Tel Aviv in Greece, the story behind his stay in Athens has taken a fascinating turn.

Novak Djokovic broke down in tears after an emotional tribute to his late coach Nikola Pilic, who passed away in September at the age of 25. Djokovic beat Alejandro Tabilo in the second round of the Hellenic Championship.

Novak Djokovic remains undecided about his participation at the upcoming ATP Finals in Turin, despite Italian Tennis Federation president Angelo Binaghi's public assurance that the seven-time winner will compete at the elite event.

Novak Djokovic is set to return to action at the inaugural edition of the Hellenic Championship in Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, November 4.

Novak Djokovic, back in action again, headlines the inaugural Athens Hellenic Championship 2025 as the top seed.