The world number one assured that he would soon deliver his truth on his expulsion from Australia.
Since his expulsion from Australia. Novak Djokovic has been discreet. The Serb, for his first real public appearance this Thursday morning, met Serbian President Aleksandar Vusic, in person. Under the eyes of photographers and journalists, “Nole” held a small press conference, without going back precisely to the judicial soap opera which fascinated the whole planet. At home, the native of Belgrade especially caressed his audience in the direction of the hair. “My gratitude to the Serbian people grows stronger day by day. What I experienced in Australia proved it to me and this connection will last forever. “. The world number one will empty his bag soon, he assures. “ Please be patient, in 7-10 days I will go into more detail on everything that happened in Australia. » Chance of the calendar? The meeting with the Serbian president came a few hours after the Serbian prosecution said that the results of the PCR tests presented by the world number 1 in order to obtain a waiver to participate in the Australian Open in January were “valid.
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After having initially obtained a waiver to come to Australia, thanks to these tests certifying that he had contracted Covid-19 a month before the tournament, the Serb, who was not vaccinated, was finally expelled, after 10 days of court order, by the Australian government before the start of the tournament due to the “health riskthat he could represent. According to a test that the holder of twenty Grand Slam titles, including nine at the Australian Open, provided to the Australian authorities, Djokovic tested positive for Covid-19 on December 16. Another test carried out on December 22 was negative. But the validity of these tests has been questioned by some media, including the BBC, because of their serial numbers, namely that the one for December 22 was lower than that for December 16.