Djokovic to skip Abu Dhabi due to elbow problem

ABU DHABI - Serbia's top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic will not make a return to the tennis court at the Abu Dhabi exhibition tournament due to pain in his right elbow.

Djokovic, who was scheduled to face Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut on Friday, has been sidelined for six months with an elbow injury.