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Twist for Djokovic after USA vaccination call - CtrlF.XYZ

Twist for Djokovic after USA vaccination call

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Novak Djokovic volition beryllium escaped to play successful this year's US Open, aft the United States authorities flagged it volition extremity each COVID-19 exigency measures connected May 11.

That means Djokovic volition beryllium escaped to participate the United States, contempt being unvaccinated.

He will, however, erstwhile again miss the Masters 1000 tournaments successful Miami and Indian Wells successful March, 2 of the ATP Tour's flagship events.

The Serbian, who won a record-equalling 22nd expansive slam title successful Melbourne connected Sunday, was forced to ticker past year's US Open from afar, aft being banned from travelling to New York.

The announcement, by President Joe Biden, means Djokovic volition apt beryllium a beardown favourite to adhd to his expansive slam tally astatine Flushing Meadows erstwhile the US Open begins successful August.

Speaking to Nine's Today aft Djokovic's Australian Open win, erstwhile satellite No.8 Alicia Molik said the 35-year-old was erstwhile again astatine the apical of his game.

"I deliberation the commencement of galore more, helium is going to apical the charts and helium volition beryllium remembered arsenic the top of each time," she said.

"I inactive deliberation he's got 3 oregon 4 much [titles] near successful him, astatine least.

"Let's hold and spot but helium is dominating men's tennis."

Djokovic himself conceded that winning connected the game's biggest stages was the biggest crushed to support playing.

"Of course, I americium motivated to triumph arsenic galore slams arsenic possible," helium said.

"At this signifier of my career, these trophies are the biggest motivational origin of wherefore I inactive compete. That's the lawsuit without a doubt.

"I inactive person tons of motivation. Let's spot however acold it takes me. I truly don't privation to halt here. I don't person immoderate volition to halt here. I consciousness large astir my tennis. I cognize that erstwhile I'm feeling bully physically and mentally present, I person a accidental to triumph immoderate slam against anybody."

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