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Novak Djokovic has compared the Russian and Belarusian ban from Wimbledon to his deportation from Australia as he doubled down on his criticism of the All England Club. The world No 1 branded the exclusion of all players from both countries "crazy" when it was first announced last month as a reaction to the invasion of Ukraine.

The Serb was detained and then deported from Australia before the first Grand Slam of the season after arriving Down Under without getting vaccinated. The ATP and WTA discussed possible sanctions against Wimbledon and the LTA following the ban. And a group of Russian and Belarusian players have hired a Paris human rights lawyer to challenge the decision.

Speaking before the Madrid Masters, the 20-time Grand Slam champion said: "I heard, yes, I have spoken to some of the Russian players in Belgrade, and, obviously it's not an