Kerber in injury battle to play the Open

By Jason Phelan
Updated January 18 2020 - 1:26pm, first published January 17 2020 - 11:51am
Angelique Kerber, winner of the 2016 Australian Open, is battling injury ahead of her first match.
Angelique Kerber, winner of the 2016 Australian Open, is battling injury ahead of her first match.

Three-time grand slam champion Angelique Kerber will need every minute she can get to overcome a hamstring injury before the Australian Open.