Serbia's Novak Djokovic, world number one tennis seed, has a back injury, and suggested to a document on Tuesday that the Serbs could miss the China Open and the Masters ATP in Shanghai in October 1000.
"I have a partial tear, and (again) muscle that needs rest (...) It 'hard to say how much free time I need more than one exam, we decided that in the coming days," Djokovic told the newspaper Sports Sportski Novosti.
"Certainly I will not put my health to play in a tournament or two," he was quoted as saying.
"I have a partial tear, and (again) muscle that needs rest (...) It 'hard to say how much free time I need more than one exam, we decided that in the coming days," Djokovic told the newspaper Sports Sportski Novosti.
"Certainly I will not put my health to play in a tournament or two," he was quoted as saying.
The world number one said he would have to pick between three and six weeks, which would cancel the China Open and the Masters in Shanghai who both played in early October.
Last Saturday, the fourth game in the decisive match against Argentina in Davis Cup in Belgrade, Djokovic was forced to admit the rubber against Juan Martin Del Potro because of the injury, he played his last U.S. Open Rafael Nadal win.
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