“The greatest shame in the history of sport”. Serbs are attacking. “Disgrace”

A hearing concerning the collection of the visa was held on Saturday night. After a four-hour hearing, an Australian court upheld the decision to cancel the visa and ordered the tennis player to be deported. In addition, he must cover the costs of the case. One of the arguments given by the lawyers was that his attitude was negatively influencing the public by Djoković regarding vaccination against the coronavirus.

Clear assessment of Serbian media. “The greatest shame in the history of sport”

The Serbian media, which defended Djoković, are quite unequivocal in the assessment of the court’s decision. “The greatest shame in sports history has happened in Melbourne! Shame on Australia!” – the title on the kurir.rs website beats the eyes. As we read further, “justice has lost, it is a victory for politics … It’s hard to find the right word to describe what Australia did to Novak Djokovic. […] Novak was expelled from the country without any arguments or reasons. The Novak who gave so much to Australia… “.

A sharp comment can also be found on the website of the tabloid “Alo”, which wrote that “the fight for justice ended in failure.” Australia departs Novak, Djoković has lost, the world is blushing with shame! “- we read in the report from the court decision.

We read about the “shameful decision” on the republika.rs portal, “Shame and disgrace” was entitled to an article by portal novosti.rs, while sportske.net, analyzing the current situation of the Serb, ends with words of support for the tennis player: “We hope that Djoković will find a way to getting out of the toughest battle even stronger “.

The commotion around Novak Djokovic started more than a week ago. Before departing to Australia, the Serb admitted on Instagram that he had received an exemption from vaccination and was classified as a “medical exception”. Upon arrival, the Serb spent the night at Melbourne airport. He was then transported to an immigration hotel. His visa was canceled but he appealed to the court. Although on Monday the judge overturned the decision to deport the tennis player, on Thursday the immigration minister Alex Hawke made the decision to cancel Serb’s visa again and the case went to court again. You can read more about the whole case and the court’s judgment in Beginning already on January 17.