What a bunch of crap.
Weasel bureaucrat.
I guess Novak can commiserate with Jimmy Conners as the only two number 1 players (Conners in 1974) to be banned from playing in one of the four grand slam tournaments. Australia has issues that will take years to get over!
Nice tweet =>
In fairness, hard to fault Morrison’s decision to deport Djokovic on health grounds
The bloke who tested negative and has been here a week is clearly a massive danger to a country that reported 771,260 known covid cases in the last seven days
2:19 AM · Jan 14, 2022
https://mobile.twitter.com/lux_schwab/status/1481888727907848194
He should boycott and never play in that tourney again. They need him more than the vice versa.
The real reason for this second withdrawal is the fear the Australian government has that Djokovic will cause even more locals (formerly known as citizens ) to dig their heels in - over being required to be jabbed with ... It has zilch to do with health. It is all about the control.
It seems to me that Australia has returned to its origins as a penal colony, and henceforth no one in their right mind will go there voluntarily. I certainly never will.
All this to keep Djokovic from winning another Open?
How many of them are having heart and breathing issues due to the vax?
Either way, I guess no one is going to play because of them.