Tennis
Novak Djokovic focused on Australian Open after winning court ruling
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Monday, 10 January 2022 06:31
Novak Djokovic says he is focused on playing in the Australian Open next week after winning a court battle that overturned his visa cancellation.The 34-year-old Serb said he practised on court in Melbourne within hours of leaving an immigration detention hotel.But Australia's immigration minister still has powers to re-cancel the visa and deport the unvaccinated player."Despite all that has happened,…
Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios a doubt for home Grand Slam after positive Covid-19 test
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Monday, 10 January 2022 02:57
Nick Kyrgios is a doubt for next week's Australian Open after testing positive for Covid-19.The Australian withdrew from the Sydney Tennis Classic on Monday because of the positive test.Kyrgios, 26, has to isolate in Sydney for seven days and the Australian Open begins in Melbourne on Monday, 17 January.He could still play if drawn in a first-round tie scheduled for…
Rafael Nadal wins his first tournament since returning from injury
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Sunday, 09 January 2022 03:17
Rafael Nadal took the Melbourne Summer Set title in his first competitive tournament since August as the Spaniard prepares for the Australian Open.World number six Nadal, who missed the end of the 2021 season with a foot injury, beat American qualifier Maxime Cressy 7-6 (8-6) 6-3.The 35-year-old 20-time major champion is preparing for the Australian Open, which begins on 17…
Andy Murray dismayed by Novak Djokovic's 'really bad' situation
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Sunday, 09 January 2022 04:57
Andy Murray says he is dismayed at Novak Djokovic's struggle to gain entry to Australia, saying it is "really not good for tennis at all".Djokovic was denied entry to the country on arriving for the Australian Open in a row over vaccine rules, and is now appealing against deportation.The world number one is currently in an immigration detention centre."I think…
Novak Djokovic: Australia says tennis star given no visa assurances
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Sunday, 09 January 2022 06:40
Those controls have separated families, and meant people missed funerals, births and weddings. Now that more than 90% of Australia's over-16 population are vaccinated some rules have been relaxed. However, some people still cannot travel interstate or globally because of current measures.
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