'Disappointed' Djokovic says he will leave Australia

Novak Djokovic said Sunday he was "extremely disappointed" by Australia's decision to deport him but he would comply and leave the country.

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Serbia's Novak Djokovic wears a face mask as he arrives at the Lawyer's office ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 16, 2022. -- Photo: Martin Keep / AFP

Lamya Abdulla

2022-01-16 13:47:53

Novak Djokovic said Sunday he was "extremely disappointed" by Australia's decision to deport him but he would comply and leave the country.

Hours earlier, three judges at the Federal Court had unanimously dismissed the unvaccinated Serbian superstar's last-gasp attempt to overturn the government's cancellation of his visa.

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