The World No.1 had been due to play Andy Hicks.
The world No.1 had been due to get his season underway inbut, according to Eurosport commentator Dave Hendon, O’Sullivan took a late decision not to play the event.
A short statement, released by World Snooker, read: ‘Ronnie O’Sullivan has withdrawn from the BetVictor European Masters in Germany for medical reasons.’ By skipping the tournament, as he did 12 months ago, O’Sullivan’s first competitive appearance of the season is not likely to come until the Shanghai Masters next month.
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