Djokovic returns to the Australian Open… the end of the crisis

Novak Djokovic seeks a new title in tennis (Getty)

The Serbian star, Novak, will return Djokovicto participate in competitions Australian Championship Open for the year 2023, following the new decision issued by the Australian Federation in cooperation with the Australian government, which allowed the Serbian to return following the crisis that occurred with him in last year’s competitions.

According to the details announced by the Australian Federation, on Tuesday, the Australian government, which prevented Djokovic from participating in the 2022 edition competitions, due to his failure to obtain an anti-coronavirus vaccine, allowed him to travel and participate in the next edition (2023).

According to the details, the Serbian Djokovic is no longer prohibited from entering its lands, and the Australian government granted him an entry visa to participate in its open championship (the first of the four major tournaments in the Grand Slam), which will start next month.

In this context, the official of the Australian Federation, Craig Tiley, confirmed his hope that the fans would welcome the return of Djokovic once more and told reporters in a press conference: “We welcome his return to Australia. I think he is on his way to Adelaide and I am talking to you and I believe that he will be the player that everyone seeks to overcome.” I have great faith in the local fans and hopefully they will react as we would like.”

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And Djokovic arrived in Australia last January to participate in the tournament in Melbourne, claiming that he had a medical exception to enter Australian territory without being vaccinated once morest the Corona virus because he had recovered from his infection shortly before, but the border authorities claimed the star thought. The Serb did not meet the criteria to be granted the exemption and was detained for 5 days during which he filed a losing appeal before being deported.

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