Saville out of playoff but still in the wildcard hunt

By Linda Pearce
Updated December 31 2014 - 10:08am, first published December 19 2014 - 9:47am

Luke Saville's quest to win an Australian Open wildcard may have been ended prematurely by a hamstring injury, but the former world No.1 junior hopes the national selectors will take his playoff participation into account when allocating the discretionary main draw invitations next month.