Aussie Tomic faces three-month layoff


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 19 Jan 2014

MELBOURNE (AFP): Young Australian star Bernard Tomic is likely to be out of tennis for up to three months after scans revealed a long-standing hip injury, a report said Sunday.

Tomic tried to delay surgery until after Australia's Davis Cup against France later this month, but was overruled by doctors and will face surgery this month in Melbourne, News Ltd newspapers said.

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