Men’s tennis star Novak Djokovic advanced to the men’s singles U.S. Open championship for Sunday.
The world’s #2 ranked player returned to the historic hardcourt Grand Slam tournament this year after facing a travel ban in 2022 for his COVID-19 vaccination status.
The U.S. government in October 2021 restricted unvaccinated foreign travelers from entering the country by air, with the ban remaining in effect until May 2023.
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For 18+ months, Novak Djokovic could not compete on American soil.
The Serbian tennis sensation has excelled this year, adding two Grand Slam titles to his collection.
Djokovic won the Australian Open after facing a travel ban the previous year and won this year’s French Open championship.
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