The curtain has finally fallen on the Djokovic charade. On Monday, Jan. 10, 2022, the Federal Circuit Court in Melbourne, Australia, decided that the revocation of Novak Djokovic’s visa by authorities was “unreasonable.” The judge found in the tennis star’s favour after finding that Djokovic was promised at 5:20 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022,…
Australia’s Djokovic Postscript: How to Excel at Incompetence
UK Housing Secretary Declines to Comment on Whether Djokovic Will Be Allowed to Play at Wimbledon
UK Housing Secretary Michael Gove has declined to comment on whether or not Novak Djokovic will be able to take part in Wimbledon this year if the tennis player remains unvaccinated against COVID-19 Speaking to Sky News on Monday, Gove said that the UK must “respect the integrity” of Australia’s “complex process” which saw Djokovic’s visa cancelled upon entry at Melbourne airport,…
‘Not Good for Tennis at All’: Andy Murray Expressed Concerns About Novak Djokovic Deportation Case
Andy Murray has voiced his concern for Novak Djokovic and stated that the predicament which has engulfed world No. 1 is “really bad” for tennis. Djokovic visa has been reinstated by a federal court judge who had said that the “decision to proceed with the interview and cancel that visa … was unreasonable,” after an…
‘Not Good for Tennis at All’: Andy Murray Expresses Concerns Over Novak Djokovic Deportation Case
Andy Murray has voiced his concern for Novak Djokovic and stated that the predicament which has engulfed world No. 1 is “really bad” for tennis. Djokovic visa has been reinstated by a federal court judge who had said that the “decision to proceed with the interview and cancel that visa … was unreasonable,” after an…
Maple Leaf Rules: Canada Wins ATP Cup With Win Over Spain
SYDNEY—Felix Auger-Aliassime clinched the ATP Cup title for Canada on Sunday with a 7–6 (3), 6–3 singles victory over Roberto Bautista Agut to give his country an insurmountable 2–0 lead against Spain. Denis Shapovalov opened the match for Canada with a 6–4, 6–3 win over Pablo Carreno Busta. Auger-Aliassime and Shapovalov won a deciding doubles…
Australia Hits Back at Djokovic: Nobody Has Guaranteed Entry
MELBOURNE—The Australian government responded to tennis star Novak Djokovic’s assertion that he was assured entry with a medical exemption from coronavirus vaccine requirements, pointing out in court papers filed Sunday that no foreigner has a guaranteed right to enter the country. “There is no such thing as an assurance of entry by a non-citizen into…
Osaka Pulls out of Melbourne Semi-Final
MELBOURNE—Top-seeded Naomi Osaka pulled out of her Melbourne Summer Set 1 WTA event semi-final against Veronika Kudermetova on Saturday, citing the intensity of recent games as cause for her withdrawal. “Sad to withdraw due to injury from my match today, my body got a shock from playing back to back intense matches after the break…
Australian Government Denied Extension for Djokovic Case
A bid for extra time by the Australian government to prepare its case against tennis world No.1 Novak Djokovic has been denied. His case returns to court on Monday, with Djokovic fighting for the right to remain in the country and the chance to defend his Australian Open title. The application, made on behalf of…
Australian Government Denied Extension to Prep Case Against Djokovic
A bid for extra time by the Australian government to prepare its case against tennis world No.1 Novak Djokovic has been denied. His case returns to court on Monday, with Djokovic fighting for the right to remain in the country and the chance to defend his Australian Open title. The application, made on behalf of…
Tennis Player Voracova Has Left Australia After Issues With Temporary Visa, Czech Ministry Says
Czech tennis player Renata Voracova left Australia on Saturday, the Czech Foreign Ministry said, after complications with visas that got her swept up in a furore over the handling of the country’s COVID-19 vaccine exemptions. Voracova joined men’s number one Novak Djokovic in an Australian immigration detention hotel on Thursday, despite already having been allowed into the country…
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