Novak Djokovic is "finally free", says his brother

Djokovic wins first court battle in Australia 1:26

(CNN) ––

Tennis player Novak Djokovic is "finally free" in Australia, his brother Djordje said at a press conference in Belgrade.

And he added that the athlete visited the tennis court earlier to train.

"Novak did nothing wrong," his brother insisted.

Djordje Djokovic also thanked the tennis player's fans and said that he hoped Novak would come out of this as a champion.

Speaking in Serbo-Croatian, Djokovic's brother added that they are waiting for the processes to be clarified.

"They had a lot of pressure with everyone watching them and they knew they had to defend themselves from Novak," he completed.

In addition, he maintained that this is first and foremost a celebration of Novak Djokovic's victory.

In that sense, he indicated that he was delighted that "the Australian legal system has come in favor of Novak."

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Her mother Dijana added in comments that this was a "great victory."

"You can imagine what we've been through in the last few days," as a family, he said.

"This situation has been very difficult ... we tried very hard to fight for him."

"We couldn't call him, they took his phone from him," said the mother.

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