SIt is one week since Australia decided to withdraw the visa for the first time Novak Djokovic, which prevented their participation in the Open de Australia. After four days held in a hotel in Melbourne, Judge Anthony Kelly reversed the government decision and agreed with the Serbian tennis player, who was awaiting the decision of the Immigration Minister Alex Hawke about a further withdrawal of his visa and his possible deportation from Australia. Meanwhile, the world’s No. 1 has admitted “human errors” in his travel documentation and the Australian authorities continue to investigate his statement for his position on the COVID vaccination. So we follow the whole Djokovic case, minute by minute.
Djokovic admits errors and errors of judgment in his statement before the trip
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6:22 Morrison: “The decision on Djokovic is up to Alex Hawke”
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has just responded that, at the moment, there is no news regarding the government decision on the possible deportation of Novak Djokovic. “The decision rests with Alex Hawke, Minister of Immigration, and at the moment we have no news. Nothing has changed in this regard.”.
6:19 hours. The Australian Open draw starts, being Djokovic?
The organization of the Open de Australia has decided not to extend the wait any longer and has decided to start with the draw for both the women’s and men’s teams for the first Grand Slam of the season. At the moment we do not know if Djokovic participate in it.
6:15 hours. COVID reduces the capacity of the Australian Open
The first effect of the growing wave of coronavirus cases by the omicron variant will be noticed in the next Open de Australia 2022. The organization reported this Thursday that the capacity of the playing courts will be reduced by half. The direction of the contest emphasizes the importance of the first major for the city of Melbourne.
6:09 hours. Australian Open draw delayed
The press conference of Prime Minister Scott Morrison, in which he refers to the future of Novak Djokovic and may announce the decision of the Australian government regarding the deportation of the Serbian tennis player, has caused the organization of the Australian Open to delay the draw from the male and female team until 6:15 Spanish time.
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