Roger Federer will miss the Australia Open in February 2021 as he continues his recovery from a knee injury, his agent has confirmed.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion missed the majority of 2020 through injuries. And it appears this season will start much the same after Federer's agent Tony Godsick revealed the latest news on Sunday.
Instead, the 39-year-old is working on a calendar for the year, though it will mean the Australian Open will come too soon - despite itself being delayed.
Godsick said: "Roger has decided not to play the 2021 Australian Open. "He has made strong progress in the last couple of months with his knee and his fitness. "However, after consultation with his team, he decided that the best decision for him in the long
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