Juan Martin Del Potro announced yesterday that he won’t be playing the Auckland Classic nor the first slam of the year, the Australian Open. He commented: “I know that I have 15 days of practice left for Australia and for my first tournament, and that’s a goal I’m not going to make,” he told local reporters. “I don’t want to have to withdraw from other tournaments other times.” He has stated before that with the tough Davis Cup win, it would be difficult to get ready for the 2017 season already in January and rather than to risk an early …
