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Novak Djokovic comeback on hold after injury setback

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Former world number one Novak Djokovic says his long-awaited comeback is in doubt because of an elbow injury.

The 12-time Grand Slam winner has not played since the Wimbledon quarter-final against Tomas Berdych in July.

Djokovic was expected to make his comeback at this month's Mubadala World Tennis Championship.

He said: "This might affect the start of the season and the tournament plan, but the decision will be made in the following days."

More to follow.