Novak Djokovic Granted Visa To Compete at Australian Open 2023, Three-Year Ban on Serbian Tennis Star Lifted: Reports
The Serbian tennis star was involved in a controversy earlier this year where he had declined to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and was not allowed participating in the Australian Open. But it seems that the three-year ban that was placed on him, has been removed.
Novak Djokovic has reportedly been granted a visa to compete at next year's Australian Open with his three-year ban being overturned on November 15. The Serbian was earlier deported back to his country after he did not get vaccinated against COVID-19 in January this year. He has handed a three-year ban upto 2025 but now, it seems that it has been lifted and the star tennis player allowed to compete.
Novak Djokovic to Compete at Australian Open 2023 After Ban Gets Overturned:Â
#BREAKING Djokovic to be granted visa for 2023 Australian Open: media reports pic.twitter.com/4gl2rBsk9m
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