After the January martyrdom at the Australian Open, where Novak Djokovic finally failed to start and was deported, there is another inconvenience. The 34-year-old Serb is opposed to coronavirus vaccination, which can complicate his participation in other tournaments, including Indian Wells in the US.
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“It is not yet clear whether he will receive permission from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) to enter the country. We are in contact with Djokovic’s team because of this,” the AP quoted the tournament organizers as saying.
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There has been speculation recently that Djokovic will be vaccinated, but he is clearly not going to do so yet.
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In the first round of the so-called fifth grand slam, he has a free draw. The Serbian star last introduced herself at the tournament in Dubai, where she unexpectedly lost to Jiří Veselý in the quarterfinals.
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The men’s tournament in Indian Wells will start on Thursday, women will enter the game today.
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