How did Djokovic get an exemption to play in the Australian Open?
It is a question to which it is difficult to have a clear answer, respect for private life and medical confidentiality oblige. What we know is that the world number one, opposed to compulsory vaccination against Covid-19, had received a medical exemption to compete in the Australian Open. Late Tuesday morning in France, the Serbian proudly announced on his Instagram account that he had obtained a medical exemption in order to be able to travel to Australia and defend his title in Melbourne. This exemption granted to the Serbian divider, accustomed to controversy, is talking about. Observers are skeptical. Rumors have it that the Djoker contracted the virus after July 31, 2021,
sine qua non
to get the exemption.
But why then such a late confirmation of his arrival in Australia?
Craig Tiley, the boss of the Australian Grand Slam, assures in The Age “
that no favors…
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