Tennis star Novak Djokovic ready to entertain Adelaide crowds ahead of first Australian Open since being deported

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Tennis star Novak Djokovic ready to entertain Adelaide crowds ahead of first Australian Open since being deported

By Alipate Narawa

30/12/2022

[Photo: ABC News]

Tennis star Novak Djokovic says he is ready to move on in his first trip to Australia since he was deported in January over failing to meet COVID vaccination requirements

Djokovic says what happened 12 months ago was not easy for him, his family, team, anybody who is close to him.

He says he will never forget what happened, but he is moving on and looking forward to playing in the Adelaide International, which starts this Sunday.

Source: abc.net

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