The Australian authorities have withdrawn this Friday the visa of a second tennis player who had the intention to participate in the Australian Open that begins on Monday, the 17th, according to different local media. It is about the veteran Czech move Renata Voracova, 38, and who was already playing games prior to the first Grand Slam of 2022. Voracova She has been taken to the same hotel where Novak Djokovic is being held, pending the decision made by a Melbourne court on Monday, which must consider the expulsion or not of the world’s number one tennis player because he was not vaccinated against covid 19.
On Thursday the Border Force, the police force that controls Australian borders, already indicated to local media that they were investigating a tennis player (in this case a player) and a federative official who had entered the country with a medical exemption, similar to the one that presented Djokovic and it was invalidated in the Melbourne airport passport control, but better argued. According to these sources, both the tennis player (in this case Voracova) as the other person collaborating with the tournament did not have the complete vaccination. Australian law requires a quarantine (which would mean for Djokovic not be able to aspire to a tenth victory in Melbourne) to the unvaccinated.
Same establishment
Voracova She was taken to the Park Hotel in Melbourne, a hotel establishment that is now used to retain people who have entered Australia without the relevant visas. Now he is awaiting expulsion from the country. This player, a good doubles specialist with 49 titles achieved, achieved her best world ranking in 2010 when she ranked 74th in the world ranking.
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DjokovicFor his part, he continues to be held in the hotel in Melbourne where the Orthodox Christmas festival has passed this Friday. The tennis player arrived in Melbourne from Dubai after spending New Year’s Eve with his wife and two children in Marbella. “Today is Christmas for us. My wishes is that you are all healthy, happy, safe and together with your family. Thank you to all the people around the world for using your voice and sending love to my husband. I need to take a deep breath to calm me down. and find gratitude and understanding at this moment for everything that is happening. The only law that we should respect at each border is love, “he wrote Jelena Djokovic, tennis player’s partner, this Thursday.
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Ministerial voice
Likewise, the Minister or Foreign Secretary of the Australian Federal Government, Kathryn Campbell, held some demonstrations in her country in which she stressed that the Serbian tennis player “is not detained” and that he can leave the oceanic country when he deems it appropriate. These statements come in step with those made by Srdjan Djokovic, the player’s father, who claimed in Belgrade that his son was as a “prisoner” in Melbourne.
Reference-www.elperiodico.com