Djokovic in Australia a year after being kicked out by a Covid vaccine: Doubts about fan reception

Novak Djokovic back in Australia For the first time since he was kicked out at the start 2022. The 35-year-old landed last night at the Adelaideas it will open the 2023 season as it prepares for the club’s tenth title.Australian Open in Melbourne.

He was hoping to hit double digits in 2022, but was kicked out of the peripheral nation because of his sites no vax After that, he was subjected to a three-year ban from the country, but the last measure was canceled and therefore the Serbian tennis player will be able to compete in early 2023 in Australia.

Noll has been granted a visa by the Australian government and will attend the Adelaide International Conference, which begins on Sunday. Indeed today Djokovic took to the field and looked very smiling during the session

The Australian Open will be held from From January 16 to 29, 2023 In Melbourne Djokovic missed a Grand Slam last year due to his refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19: Australia has since lifted strict rules for unvaccinated travelers and last month Immigration Minister Andrew Giles He confirmed that Nol had obtained a visa.

Djokovic has won the Australian Open nine times, including the last three times he played: Rafael Nadal won last year.

These are Noel’s words: “Over the years I’ve been really lucky because I started out strong in Australia and I love playing there. Of course after what happened earlier this year I hope to get a decent reception there and I hope that helps.”

Questions remain about how Djokovic will be received by Australian fans but the Australian Open manager, Craig Tillyabsolutely sure: “I have a lot of faith in the Australian public. We are a very cultured sports crowd, especially the ones who come to tennis. They love their tennis, they love to watch the big sport, the big matches. I have a lot of faith in the fans.”