Tommy Paul returns to Chung Hye-on of South Korea during their first-round clash at the Atlanta Open in Georgia on Monday. The American won 4-6 adidas gazelle suomi , 6-2, 6-3. — AFP FORMER world No. 1 Novak Djokovic is in doubt for the US Open due to his elbow injury, Serbian media reported, citing the country’s Davis Cup team doctor.
Djokovic retired hurt during the quarterfinals at Wimbledon and said he was considering taking a break from playing to recover from the long-standing injury to his right elbow.
Serbia’s Sportski Zurnal reported that the 30-year-old could face up to 12 weeks on the sidelines. “He has a bruised bone due to excessive playing,” it quoted Zdenko Milinkovic as saying.
The 12-time grand slam champion won the US Open in 2011 and 2015. This year’s tournament begins at Flushing Meadows, New York adidas nmd suomi , on August 28.
Britain’s The Times said Djokovic would make a decision about his playing schedule over the next 24 hours and that an announcement would me made at a news conference in Belgrade this week.