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Novak Djokovic faces deportation instead of starting his Australian Open title defense on Monday, a stunning and unprecedented end to his run of success at Melbourne Park.
Djokovic has won nine of his 20 Grand Slam trophies at the Australian Open — including three in a row — and was scheduled to play in the main stadium at night on Day 1 of the tournament.
But the No. 1-ranked player in men's tennis now must leave the country after three federal court judges decided unanimously to uphold the immigration minister's right to cancel Djokovic’s visa.
Djokovic, a 34-year-old from Serbia,
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