Melbourne (CNN) Novak Djokovic was detained by Australian border authorities on Saturday morning, as per a court-ordered arrangement decided Friday. Djokovic, the world's top-ranked men's tennis player, has had his visa revoked twice by immigration officials because he is not vaccinated against Covid-19. The tennis star was interviewed by the Australian Border Force at 8 a.m. Saturday local time (4 p.m. Djokovic is expected to spend Saturday night in pre-immigration detention as his case is debated in Australia's Federal Court. At the initial hearing on Saturday, Justice David O'Callaghan, who is presiding over the case, said that the court will hear detailed oral arguments on Sunday.
Source: CNN January 15, 2022 22:36 UTC