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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Croatian media confimed reports Ivo Karlovic was hospitalized for viral meningitis. (Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Croatian media report that Ivo Karlovic is in a Miami hospital after contracting viral meningitis.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Croatian newspaper\u00A0&lt;em&gt;Ve\u010Dernji list&lt;/em&gt;\u00A0confirmed the reports with Karlovic's family. Karlovic's sister Ana issued a statement to correct initial reports that Karlovic had suffered a mild stroke.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The paper reports that Karlovic was initially released from the hospital but was readmitted after falling ill again.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The 34-year-old Karlovic, who at 6-foot-10 is the tallest man to play on the ATP Tour, last played at the Sarasota Challenger two weeks ago, where he lost to 238th-ranked Denys Molchanov in the first round.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He sent out a colorful \"it can only get better\" tweet afterward:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://twitter.com/ivokarlovic/status/322542711922102272&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Karlovic hasn't played since then, withdrawing from both Savannah and next week's Tallahassee Challenger due to \"illness.\"\n&lt;em&gt;This post has been updated.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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