The Australian government has cancelled Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time, with immigration minister Alex Hawke saying he “carefully considered” all information before arriving at the decision. The world number one had been waiting since a judge overturned the original verdict on Monday to find out whether Hawke would use his powers to reimpose the penalty.
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Novak Djokovic rallied from a set down to beat Matteo Berrettini 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-3 to win the Wimbledon title for a sixth time. The Serbian world number one came into the final having won the Australian Open and French Open, and his victory over the Italian means the Grand Slam remains alive ahead of the US Open.
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Novak Djokovic further cemented his status as one of the greats of the game with a demolition of fourth seed Daniil Medvedev to secure his ninth title at the Australian Open and 18th Grand Slam title. Djokovic was utterly dominant in the final and is the undisputed king at Melbourne Park.
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Third seed Naomi Osaka clinched her second Australian Open crown and fourth Grand Slam as she stormed past Jennifer Brady in straight sets, 6-4 6-3, with a stunning performance against the American to secure the title in style. It was a hugely impressive display from the Japanese star in what was a largely one-sided final.
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Marking The Spot’s comprehensive sporting review of the year that was. Sport remained an integral part of our lives despite the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic. 2020 brought us joy through sport but we sadly lost some sporting greats too.
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