Djokovic’s appearance at the Expo 2020 world fair with Jelena comes just days after the tennis star revealed he will refuse to play at future Grand Slams if it means he has to take a Covid vaccine.
‘I’m excited to go out on the tennis court next Monday,’ he said when asked how he feels after the recent twists and turns of the legal dispute over his travel visa. ‘I miss tennis honestly after everything that has happened.’
Novak Djokovic has visited the Expo 2020 world fair in Dubai with his wife Jelena ahead of a tennis tournament the unvaccinated tennis star can play in
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Novak Djokovic has visited the Expo 2020 world fair in Dubai with his wife Jelena ahead of a tennis tournament the unvaccinated tennis star can play in
Djokovic posed for selfies with adoring fans and set off on a guided tour of Serbia’s national pavilion at Expo 2020 days before he was due to hit the courts. His wife Jelena (right) gave a presentation at the pavilion
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Djokovic posed for selfies with adoring fans and set off on a guided tour of Serbia’s national pavilion at Expo 2020 days before he was due to hit the courts. His wife Jelena (right) gave a presentation at the pavilion
Novak Djokovic (C) is pictured during a visit to the Serbian pavilion at the Expo 2020 in Dubai
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Novak Djokovic (C) is pictured during a visit to the Serbian pavilion at the Expo 2020 in Dubai
Djokovic (centre) is in Dubai for the Duty Free Tennis Championships
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Djokovic (centre) is in Dubai for the Duty Free Tennis Championships
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The government of Dubai does not require visitors to be vaccinated to enter
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The government of Dubai does not require visitors to be vaccinated to enter
Djokovic this week doubled down on his decision to stay unvaccinated. The No. 1-ranked tennis player said he would skip the French Open, Wimbledon and other tournaments if he was required to get a coronavirus vaccine to compete, saying: ‘That is the price I am willing to pay.’
The government of Dubai does not require visitors to be vaccinated to enter. The men’s tennis tour event begins next week.
As he ambled into the pavilion Thursday surrounded by a sea of journalists, fans clapped and chanted ‘Nole,’ his nickname.
Djokovic posed for selfies with adoring fans and set off on a guided tour of Serbia’s national pavilion at Expo 2020 days before he was due to hit the courts.
The pavilion was hosting an event for his foundation, the Novak Djokovic Foundation, which promotes early childhood education in Serbia.
Djokovic this week doubled down on his decision to stay unvaccinated, even if it means giving up tournaments
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Djokovic this week doubled down on his decision to stay unvaccinated, even if it means giving up tournaments
Djokovic had a tour of Serbia’s national pavilion at Expo 2020 before he returns to action
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Djokovic had a tour of Serbia’s national pavilion at Expo 2020 before he returns to action
The No 1-ranked tennis player said he would skip the French Open and Wimbledon if he had to
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The No 1-ranked tennis player said he would skip the French Open and Wimbledon if he had to
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