3rd UPDATE THURSDAY 11:50 PM: The Novak Djokovic saga Down Under continues. A day after the Australian Open released its men’s draw featuring Djokovic as the top seed, the tennis superstar…
released its men’s draw featuring Djokovic as the top seed, the tennis superstar’s visa has been canceled for the second time, and he faces deportation.
In a statement Thursday provided to media outlets, the Australian Border Force said it “will continue to ensure that those who arrive at our border comply with our laws and entry requirements,” adding that Djokovic “had access to his phone.” Djokovic announced the news on Instagram, clearing up speculation over whether he would compete in the Grand Slam event. The world’s top tennis player has declined to reveal his vaccination status, and previously said he was not sure if he would compete at the tournament due to quarantine restrictions.
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