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The Independent UK
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Andy Sims

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

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

Novak Djokovic has revealed the thigh injury which forced him out of the Australian Open has “almost 100 per cent 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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