Novak DjokovicThe 9-time Australian Open winner will return to Melbourne Park for her 10th Grand Slam title. He was a 21-time Grand Slam champion, a 3-time defensive champion in this year’s edition, but was expelled due to the vaccination fiasco and banned from the country for 3 years.
Djokovic had to leave the country on the eve of the first-round match of the championship defense in Melbourne this year. After almost 11 months of waiting, she finally got permission to re-enter Australia and compete in the competition. 2023 Australian Open where to look to match the defending champion rafael nadalA tally of 22 Grand Slam titles.
As Tennis Australia begins preparations to host next year’s Australian Open from January 16, Craig Tiley He evaluated Serbia’s chances of winning this year. Tiley is the Australian Tennis Chief and also the tournament director of the Grand Slam, with responsibility for the entire tournament on his shoulders.
“I think it could be this year. I’ve been around long enough to know that the Australian Open is bringing out and revealing the greats of the future. if you look [Djokovic’s] form – you can argue that he is the best player in the world.
“He’s an incredible tennis player and this is where he wins the most. He’s going to be very hungry not to let the young ballers on the men’s side take the title from him.” Tiley said in comments reported by Express UK. While Tiley hopes that a young player will win the championship next year, he certainly does not decide. Djokovic out of contention given former World No. 1’s track record.
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Craig Tiley expects Novak Djokovic to be treated fairly by fans at Melbourne Park next year
Djokovic’s Australian case It has become a big problem all over the world, let alone in the country. While some groups of Australians hoped for Djokovic to play because he had medical clearance from the government’s installation committee, many felt he should not be allowed because he was unvaccinated.
Even the decision to lift the visa ban on Djokovic did not go well for many. With an incoming hostility, tile He believes his compatriots will be fair to Djokovic when he returns next year and expects them to be neutral towards their most successful champions.
“Yes, there was a lot going on around him, but it wasn’t unexpected because it was an environment none of us had ever experienced. Looking back – I think we did our best and… I can guarantee you that the same thing today will be the same tomorrow. I have great confidence in the Australian sports community and our spectators – we are a very fair spectator.
“We celebrate success and reward it. Of course we support Australians and want Australians to do well. what a great year we had Ash [Barty] winning. I think the Australian public will enjoy coming to the Australian Open and will treat all players fairly.” Tennis Australia boss added.
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