Djokovic launches court appeal over second deportation order – BBC News

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Novak Djokovic’s lawyers are appealing to a federal court in Australia, to try to overturn a Government decision, to cancel his visa for a second time over covid rules.

If they fail, the world number 1, who isn’t vaccinated is due to be detained tomorrow and deported.  

Clive Myrie presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Shaimaa Khalil in Melbourne.

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Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 1 in men’s singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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1 thought on “Djokovic launches court appeal over second deportation order – BBC News”

  1. The tennis number 1 has broken rules he needs to be vaccinated not just for himself but to protect others.
    He cannot just go about spreading the virus to innocent people
    He thinks because he has large amount of money he can do what he wants no he is totally wrong needs to be deported

    Reply

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