“I am pleased to confirm that I will be performing at the Masters in New York and at the US Open this year. It was not an easy decision considering all the obstacles and difficulties from many quarters. But the prospect of performing again inspires me. See you soon, New York, "Djokovic wrote on his Instagram.

The Masters in New York will take place from 20 to 28 August. The US Open will take place from August 31 to September 13.

Earlier, the media reported that the leaders of the ATP rating could boycott the US Open.