Australian Open: Roger Federer to miss the 2021 tournament
Federer has won three Grand Slam titles since his return from a similar knee injury in 2016 Six-time champion Roger Federer will miss the Australian Open for the first time in his career as he continues his recovery from knee surgery. The 39-year-old Swiss, a 20-time Grand Slam winner, has not played since January because of two operations. He hoped to return at the delayed Australian Open, which starts on 8 February in Melbourne. “Roger ran out of time to get himself ready for the rigours of a Grand Slam,” said tournament director Craig Tiley. Federer has played in the...
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