The court docket listening to that can resolve Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open participation was beset with technical difficulties on Monday.
The nine-time champion in Melbourne is making a case for his entry to the nation after his visa was revoked on his arrival on the metropolis’s airport on Thursday final week.
However the listening to between a choose and two units of authorized representatives was unable to be watched by most of the people for lengthy intervals after too many viewers tried to go browsing to the digital proceedings.
The Serb claims {that a} latest Covid an infection certified him for the medical exemption from the nation’s requirement for all guests to be double vaccinated.
The Australian authorities, nevertheless, say non-citizens had no proper of assured entry to Australia and harassed that even when Djokovic wins his case, it reserved the fitting to detain him once more and take away him from the nation.
The listening to within the Federal Circuit and Household Court docket started round 10.30am on Monday morning after Decide Anthony Kelly refused a request by the federal government to delay the listening to till Wednesday.
Djokovic, the world primary, is hoping to win a document twenty first Grand Slam on the Australian Open, which begins on 17 January.
However as a substitute of coaching, the Serbian participant has been confined in a resort used for asylum seekers and is difficult the choice to cancel his visa after being stopped on arrival at Melbourne Airport.
Former British primary Andy Murray has expressed concern for the Serbian and says his predicament is “actually not good for tennis in any respect”.
“I feel everyone seems to be shocked by it, to be sincere,” five-time Australian Open finalist Murray advised reporters in Australia.
“I’m going to say two issues on it simply now. The very first thing is that I hope that Novak is OK. I do know him properly, and I’ve at all times had a great relationship with him and I hope that he’s OK.
“The second factor, it’s actually not good for tennis in any respect, and I don’t suppose it’s good for anybody concerned. I feel it’s actually unhealthy.”
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