Novak Djokovic held up in Melbourne airport with visa issue after receiving vaccine exemption entry for Australian Open

Australian Open: Australia refuses entry to vaccine-skeptical Novak Djokovic

Australia denied entry to tennis star Novak Djokovic before the Australian Open and deported the Serbs.

Tennis star Novak Djokovic denied entry to Australia over visa, will not compete in tournament

The Australian Border Force issued a statement early Thursday local time saying Djokovic failed to provide appropriate evidence to meet entry requirements and "has visa has been subsequently canceled."

Novak Djokovic's Australian Open visa canceled as world number 1 must leave Melbourne

The Australian press announced this information about the Serbian. It was then confirmed.

Novak Djokovic set to miss Australian Open as Serb to fly home after having visa rejected

NOVAK DJOKOVIC's visa to enter Australian has been rejected and the Serbian will fly out of the country on Thursday.

Novak Djokovic visa dispute delays entry to Australia for Open

The decision to allow tennis number one and avowed vaccine sceptic Novak Djokovic a medical exemption to take part in the Australian Open has prompted a huge backlash in Australia, among politicians and the public.But now the Serbian is stuck at the airport in Melbourne after it turned out that his team had got him a visa that doesn’t allow medical exemptions.

Novak Djokovic's entry to Australia delayed over visa mishap, being held in guarded room

Novak Djokovic could miss the Australian Open this month after a visa mishap involving his vaccine medical exemption has prevented him from entering the country, according to reports.