INQUIRER.net: Nadal withdraws from Australian Open

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Nadal withdraws from Australian Open Dec 28th 2012, 18:19 BARCELONA, Spain — Rafael Nadal will miss next month's Australian Open because of a stomach virus, further delaying his comeback after being sidelined since June with a knee injury.   The 26-year-old Spaniard said Friday he has been forced to withdraw from the Grand Slam event from Jan. 14-27 and the preceding Qatar Open at Doha.   The same virus kept him from making his return at Abu Dhabi this week.   Nadal said his decision to withdraw from the two events had nothing to do with the tendinitis in his left knee, which made him take a hiatus since last summer following his second-round loss to then 100th-ranked Lukas Rosol at Wimbledon in June. &... Keep on reading: Nadal withdraws from Australian Open Media files: rafael-nadal.jpg (image/jpeg)

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