Novak Djokovic withdraws from Qatar Open as Australian Open fears mount

• Serbian’s participation in first grand slam event of the year in doubt
• ‘Only when I’m 100% ready to play will I be able to come back’

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from next week’s Qatar Open to place a further question mark on his participation in the Australian Open.

The Serbian has been sidelined for the last six months and was unable to play in an exhibition match in Abu Dhabi on Friday when an elbow injury flared up.

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from The Guardian http://ift.tt/2ltfIVg