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MELBOURNE, Jan 11 ― The ATP on Monday responded to Novak Djokovic’s stunning victory over the Australian government in his visa battle, by calling the argument over his vaccination status “damaging on all fronts”. The ruling by a judge in Melbourne overturned the cancellation of...

MELBOURNE, Jan 11 ― The ATP on Monday responded to Novak Djokovic’s stunning victory over the Australian government in his visa battle, by calling the argument over his vaccination status “damaging on all fronts”.

The ATP, the governing body of men’s tennis, said that it sympathised with both Djokovic and the Australian public and stressed it had done everything it could to head off potential problems for players entering the country to play the Australian Open. As for the world number one, the ATP said: “In travelling to Melbourne, it’s clear Novak Djokovic believed he had been granted a necessary medical exemption in order to comply with entry regulations.

 

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