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Djokovic gets big boost at Australian Open as development affects Nadal hopes | Tennis News

By Lisa Wilkerson
July 12, 2022
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Just a day after his incredible Wimbledon victory, a fourth in a row, as he beat Nick Kyrgios in the center court final, Novak Djokovic received a huge boost at the Australian Open, news that could eventually undermine Rafael Nadal’s hopes. Djokovic was barred from playing at the Australian Open earlier this year due to his vaccination status while Nadal won his second title at Melbourne Park, beating Daniil Medvedev in a thrilling five-set draw with the story of the screenplay.

Djokovic had arrived in Australia earlier this year to defend his title and despite not being vaccinated, he received an exemption from Tennis Australia. However, he was barred from entering the country by the government, was deported and then imposed a ban which barred him from entering Australia for the next three years.

However, the Australian government has currently lifted the ban which allowed unvaccinated foreigners to enter the country and as a result Australian Open director Craig Tiley is confident that a positive change could happen in relation to Djokovic’s ban.

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“I think we’re trying our best. Of course it’s not for me to decide if he can play at the Australian Open, but Novak is always welcome, he knows a lot of people in Australia like to see him play,” Tiley said. for the sports club.

“It’s up to others to decide, but there’s still plenty of time before the Australian Open next year.” I think everyone should enjoy winning Wimbledon now.”

If Djokovic is cleared, it could give the Serb the chance to equal Nadal’s record 22 Grand Slam goals. The Spaniard will, however, be lucky to be two points ahead of Djokovic’s tally at the US Open later in August, where Djokovic is unlikely to play. about their current vaccination status.

“As things stand, I can’t travel to Australia and the US, but I’m hoping for some positive news,” Djokovic told RTS after being greeted by thousands of fans outside the hotel. city ​​of Belgrade.

“I believe things will change for the Australian Open. For the US Open, there is not much time, but hope dies last. I would like to play the US Open and at the Australian Open, but even if I don’t, it’s not the end of the world.”


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