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Visa canceled - Novak Djokovic has to leave Australia

Novak Djokovic will probably not take part in the Australian Open after all. The world number one, the visa was canceled.

by Nikolaus Fink
last edit: Jan 05, 2022, 10:29 pm

Novak Djokovic will probably not play at the Australian Open after all
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Novak Djokovic will probably not play at the Australian Open after all

Crazy about-face in the Novak Djokovic case: the Serbian world number one was canceled on Wednesday evening (CET) the visa for entry to Australia and has to leave the country. Accordingly, the 34-year-old is unlikely to take part in the Australian Open.

However, Djokovic's lawyers will challenge the decision, according to several media reports.

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by Nikolaus Fink

Wednesday
Jan 05, 2022, 10:29 pm
last edit: Jan 05, 2022, 10:29 pm