Novak Djokovic won the China Open to claim the 102nd title of his career after Alex de Minaur retired injured during the final.
The Serbian reached the landmark victory when de Minaur was unable to complete the championship match. The circumstances of the retirement, including the nature and extent of de Minaur’s injury, were not specified.
The result adds another tournament title to Djokovic’s career record and places the focus on the significant milestone achieved at the China Open. De Minaur’s withdrawal meant the final ended before its scheduled conclusion.
Djokovic is the China Open champion, while de Minaur’s latest known situation is that he retired from the final because of injury.
