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Here are the latest tennis news and updates on Novak Djokovic:
Latest News:
- Djokovic's Australian Open Saga Continues: Novak Djokovic's visa cancellation and subsequent deportation from Australia have sparked a heated debate about his vaccination status and the country's border control policies. The Serbian tennis star is now facing a potential ban from competing in the country for three years.
- Djokovic's Sponsorship Deals in Jeopardy: The controversy surrounding Djokovic's vaccination status has put his sponsorship deals with several major brands, including Peugeot, Seiko, and Lacoste, in jeopardy. The companies are reportedly reviewing their partnerships with the tennis star.
- Djokovic's Ranking in Jeopardy: The ATP has announced that Djokovic will not be awarded any ranking points for his participation in the Australian Open, which could impact his ranking and his chances of qualifying for future Grand Slam tournaments.
Recent Results:
- Australian Open 2022: Djokovic was deported from Australia and defaulted from the tournament after his visa was cancelled.
- ATP Cup 2022: Djokovic won the ATP Cup with Serbia, defeating Russia in the final.
Upcoming Events:
- French Open 2022: Djokovic is expected to compete in the French Open, which takes place from May 22 to June 5.
- Wimbledon 2022: Djokovic is also expected to compete in Wimbledon, which takes place from June 27 to July 10.
Quotes and Reactions:
- Djokovic's Statement: "I am extremely disappointed with the outcome of my visa application and the decision to cancel my visa. I am proud to be a vaccine advocate and I will continue to be so."
- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison: "We have always been very clear about the rules and the requirements for entry into Australia. We have a very clear and consistent approach to this."
- Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley: "We are disappointed that Novak Djokovic will not be able to compete in the Australian Open. We respect the decision of the Australian government and the rules of the country."
Stay tuned for more updates on Novak Djokovic's tennis career and the ongoing controversy surrounding his vaccination status!