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Novak Djokovic To Be Granted Visa For 2023 Australian Open: Reports

Serbian tennis great Novak Djokovic is reportedly set to be given a huge boost over his Australian Open 2023 participation chances. The 21-time Grand Slam winner, who had missed the tournament last year over a visa issue, is likely to be given the nod this time despite still maintaining the same stance over Covid-19 vaccination. The Australian government is said to have decided to grant the unvaccinated Serb a visa, said national broadcaster ABC and a few other media outlets. Last year, a legal battle over Djokovic's vaccination status prevented him from playing in this year's tournament in Melbourne.

Novak Djokovic set to be granted visa to pave way for Australian Open return

Novak Djokovic has been granted a visa to play in the Australian Open in January, Guardian Australia and state broadcaster ABC reported on Tuesday.

Djokovic to get visa for 2023 Australian Open: reports

Former world number one Novak Djokovic will be granted a visa to play in the 2023 Australian Open tennis Grand Slam tournament, local media reports said on Tuesday, despite his deportation from the country in January.

Djokovic eyes record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title

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Nothing 'dodgy' in Novak Djokovic drink, insists his wife Jelena

Novak Djokovic's wife has leapt to his defence over a viral video showing his team mixing a secret drink for him during the final of the Paris Masters on Sunday.

Ecuador keep World Cup spot as CAS confirms Castillo eligibility

DUBAI: Ecuador will play at this year’s World Cup in Qatar after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday said Byron Castillo, whom Chile claimed was ineligible to play during the qualifiers, was deemed an Ecuadorean national.Ecuador will, however, get a three-point deduction at the start of the qualifying campaign for the 2026 World Cup and must also pay a fine of 100,000 Swiss Francs ($101,605.36) for the “use of a document containing false information,” CAS said.“Since the nationality of a player with a national association is determined by national laws (subject to time limits in case of a change of sporting nationality, which was not the case here), Byron Castillo was eligible to play ... in the preliminary round of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022,” CAS said in a statement.CAS, sport’s highest court, added that the decision was based on the fact that the Ecuadorean authorities acknowledged Castillo as an Ecuadorean national.Ecuador have been drawn in Group A alongside Qatar, Senegal and the Netherlands at the finals and the South American team will play the hosts in the opening match of the tournament when the World Cup kicks off on Nov.

Top women golfers set for Aramco Series Challenge in Jeddah

JEDDAH: A world-class field of 108 women golfers from 26 countries will contest this weekend’s Aramco Team Series in Jeddah.

Novak Djokovic leads strong line-up of players, teams for World Tennis League in Dubai

DUBAI: Eighteen of the world’s top tennis stars, including Novak Djokovic, are set battle it out to become the first winners of the World Tennis League at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena from Dec. 19 to 24.

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Novak Djokovic To Be Granted Visa For 2023 Australian Open: Reports

Novak Djokovic set to be granted visa to pave way for Australian Open return

Djokovic to get visa for 2023 Australian Open: reports

Djokovic eyes record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title

Nothing 'dodgy' in Novak Djokovic drink, insists his wife Jelena

Ecuador keep World Cup spot as CAS confirms Castillo eligibility

Top women golfers set for Aramco Series Challenge in Jeddah

Novak Djokovic leads strong line-up of players, teams for World Tennis League in Dubai