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Organizers hope Federer will play

Reuters

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

MELBOURNE, Australia -- World No. 4 Novak Djokovic will warm up for the Australian Open at the invitational Kooyong Classic, organizers said Wednesday, but champion Roger Federer remains in doubt because of family concerns. The Swiss No. 1 thrashed compatriot Stanislas Wawrinka to win the title earlier this year before reaching the final of the Australian Open, where he was beaten by Rafael Nadal. "My latest conversation was about a week ago, and I'm given to understand that the likelihood of ...

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