Is Novak Djokovic Playing Australian Open 2023?

There was an uncertainty over Djokovic's participation in Australian Open.

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The Former World No. 1 was sent back due to his unvaccinated status.

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Immigration Department imposed a ban of 3-years upon Novak for non-compliance with COVID-19 guidelines.

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Fiery discussions took place across the globe over the decision to deport Novak from Melbourne airport.

After a lot of discussions, Australian Government decided to lift the ban.

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Australian Foreign Ministry decided to change the guidelines for foreign nationals entering the country.

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The nine-time Australian Open Champion is all set to return to the court.

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The 35 year old Serbian expressed his excitement on being able to return to Australian Open.

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Tennis fans around the world are pumped up to welcome their champion once again.

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The CHAMP is back!

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