Novak Djokovic eyes Doha return and says injury ‘almost 100% repaired’

The Serbian’s bid for a record 25th grand slam title was prematurely halted in Melbourne last month when he had to retire after losing the first set of the semi-final to Alexander Zverev.
Novak Djokovic eyes Doha return and says injury ‘almost 100% repaired’

Novak Djokovic suffered a thigh injury at the Australian Open (Adam Davy/PA)

Novak Djokovic has revealed the thigh injury which forced him out of the Australian Open has “almost 100% repaired” and he plans to return in Doha next week.

The Serbian’s bid for a record 25th grand slam title was prematurely halted in Melbourne last month when he had to retire after losing the first set of the semi-final to Alexander Zverev.

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