The event, which begiins on February 1, will be played in Melbourne alongside two ATP 250 events.
Kevin Anderson will play with the Dunlop CX 200 Tour 18 x 20 racquet.
The American pulled out with a knee injury.
The reigning Australian Open champion has found a new management team.
A new documentary untangles the story of the spaghetti-string racquet and its impact on tennis history.
Madrid owner Ion Tiriac ripped Serena Williams saying she should retire, which prompted a response from Serena's husband.
World No. 1 to team with US Open semifinalist.