The Latest Breaking News from Australian Open

Novak Djokovic ‘welcome’ to play Australian Open if granted a visa

Djokovic was deported from Australia in January after trying to compete at the grand slam event

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

Russian and Belarusian players free to play Australian Open

Russian and Belarusian players have been banned from international team competitions after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

Tournament Chief: Djokovic 'Would Love' to Play at Australian Open

Novak Djokovic is eager to play at the Australian Open but it's up to him to "work out the situation" with the government, tournament chief Craig Tiley said Wednesday, while confirming Russian and Belarusians can compete as neutrals. This year's championship was overshadowed by an unvaccinated Djokovic being deported from…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 12, 2022

Novak Djokovic facing showdown talks as hopes of Australian Open return dealt blow

Despite receiving a medical exemption to play in the Australian Open last year, the unvaccinated Novak Djokovic was deported home the day before the tournament began

Daily Mirror · Oct 11, 2022

Waiving Djokovic Ban Would Be ‘Slap in the Face’ for Australia, Says Ex-Minister

Waiving Novak Djokovic's visa ban to let him play the Australian Open would be a "slap in the face" for Australian people who vaccinated for COVID-19, opposition lawmaker and former Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews said on Monday. Serbian Djokovic was deported from Australia in the leadup to the Grand…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 10, 2022

Novak Djokovic gives Australian Open update as tournament boss hints at Serb’s return

Novak Djokovic is waiting to hear if he can play at neat year's Australian Open a grand slam he was an astonishing nine times but missed it earlier this year after he was deported

Daily Mirror · Oct 6, 2022

Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic awaiting word on Australian Open

Novak Djokovic has insisted he will not get the shots against the illness caused by the coronavirus, even if it means missing tennis events

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2022

Novak Djokovic has no US Open regrets as uncertainty continues over Covid vaccine status

The Serbian was prevented playing in the US and Australian Open last season due to his ant-Covid vaccine stance, he plays in this weekend's Laver Cup alongside Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic awaiting word on Australian Open

Novak Djokovic is still awaiting word on whether he will be allowed to return to the Australian Open in January after missing the tournament this year because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

Genius to heartbreak: The 10 most memorable points of Federer’s career

To celebrate the Swiss star’s brilliant career, we select some of the most noteworthy moments from his time on tour

The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2022