Novak Djokovic has acknowledged that his Australian travel declaration form contained incorrect information, as the government nears a decision on whether to deport the Serbian tennis star
The draw was to start at 3 p.m. local time (0400 GMT), but after a short delay, a tournament staffer told reporters outsde the media conference room it would not go ahead.
World no.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic is waiting to hear whether Australia will seek to cancel his visa for a second time.
The tennis star also blamed human error by his support team for failing to declare that he had traveled in the two-week period before entering Australia
Djokovic knew he'd tested positive for Covid-19 when he attended a newspaper interview and photo shoot last month, saying he made an error of judgment" and should have immediately gone into isolation
Novak Djokovic has moved to clarify how mistakes were made on the immigration document he submitted on his arrival in Melbourne last week, before his visa was revoked and then reinstated
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The prime ministers of Australia and Serbia on Tuesday discussed Novak Djokovic's precarious visa after the top-ranked Serbian tennis star won a court battle to compete in the Australian Open
The ATP on Monday termed the saga surrounding World number one men's singles player Novak Djokovic as "damaging on all fronts".Djokovic won his legal appeal on procedural grounds, quashing the border officer's initial decision to cancel his visa ahead of the Australian Open.The ATP said the series of events leading to Monday's court hearing might affect Djokovic's well-being and preparation for the Australian Open."The ATP fully respects the sacrifices the people of Australia have made since the onset of COVID-19 and the stringent immigration policies that have been put in place. Complications in recent days related to player entry into Australia have however highlighted the need for clearer understanding, communication and application of the rules," the statement by ATP read."In travelling to Melbourne, it's clear Novak Djokovic believed he had been granted a necessary medical exemption in order to comply with entry regulations. The series of events leading to Monday's court hearing .
The tennis star is--for now--free to defend his title at the Australian Open after a judge quashed the cancellation of his visa.
Tennis star has been confined to a Melbourne hotel that detains refugees since Thursday after border officials overturned a Victoria state vaccine exemption.
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Novak Djokovic on Monday said he is 'pleased and grateful' that the judge has overturned his visa cancellation ahead of the Australian Open
An Australian judge questioned on Monday what more the Serbian player could have done to meet Australia's coronavirus entry requirements.
The vaccine-skeptical world No. 1 has been confined to a hotel used to detain refugees and asylum seekers
After four nights in an Australian immigration detention hotel, Novak Djokovic will get his day in court Monday in a deportation case that has polarized opinions and elicited heartfelt support
Novak Djokovic supporters on Sunday demonstrated outside Melbourne's Park Hotel as the tennis superstar spent a fourth day among the hotel's unwilling occupants
The No. 1-ranked Djokovic was denied entry at the Melbourne airport late Wednesday
Djokovic on Friday had thanked people for their support since he was refused entry to Australia over his COVID-19 vaccine status.
Djokovic has been receiving calls from Serbia, including from his parents and the president, hoping to boost his spirits