Djokovic is in search of his 25th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, but fell short of the semifinals at his warm-up event.

Novak Djokovic was beaten 7-6 (6), 6-3 by big-serving Reilly Opelka in the Brisbane International quarterfinals.

Novak Djokovic suffered a massive upset at the Brisbane International on Friday. Competing in his first tournament since October, Djokovic was dumped out in the quarter-final. Reilly Opelka, whose ranking has dropped to No. 293 following a two-year injury layoff, caused all sorts of problems for the Serb, winning 7-6 (6) 6-3.

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In the Round of 16 at the Brisbane International Presented by Evie on Wednesday, Gael Monfils (ranked No. 55) meets Novak Djokovic (No. 7).Djokovic’s last competition was on August 30, 2024

Novak Djokovic's bid for a 100th ATP Tour title gained momentum on Thursday as the Serb thumped fellow veteran Gael Monfils 6-3 6-3 to reach the Brisbane International quarter-finals.

Novak Djokovic will face Reilly Opelka for the first time after reaching the Brisbane International quarter-finals.

Novak Djokovic earned a straight-set victory over world No 55 Gael Monfils to reach the quarter-finals of the 2025 Brisbane International. The world No 7 did not lose his serve and broke Monfils three times en route to a routine 6-3,

The United States swept Croatia in Perth and Italy did the same to France in Sydney on Tuesday to reach the quarterfinals of the United Cup in Australia.

Watch the match highlights between Novak Djokovic & Gaël Monfils on Day 5 of the 2025 Brisbane International Tennis.