Djokovic three-year visa ban could end early - Australian PM

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This would potentially allow Djokovic to take part in the Australian Open tournament next year.

Novak Djokovic landed in Dubai early on Monday. His final destination was not immediately known

The top men's player was deported on Sunday after losing a visa battle that centred on the fact he is unvaccinated.But Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he could be allowed entry sooner under the "right circumstances". Australian law does provide for compelling or compassionate reasons for the three-year visa ban to be waived.This year's tournament, which has been overshadowed by the unvaccinated player's visa troubles, began in Melbourne on Monday.

 

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