Released in the first round of the Australian Open at the beginning of the year after his entry abandonment against local Alexey Popyrin, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (35) has not played since.
And will not make his return on the occasion of the first Grand Slam of the year.
“Despite considerable progress in recent months, I am still not able to play in competition, the goal being to return to 100%, explained the person, who still suffers from the pelvis, on Twitter.
In agreement with the medical profession, the Australian Open is therefore compromised this year.
I can't wait to get back to the courts, but I have to be patient ... even if not going to Australia this year is heartbreaking. ”
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- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (@ tsonga7) December 29, 2020
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