Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic He will play at the US Open this year thanks to the decision of the US officials Abolish compulsory vaccination for foreigners.

Djokovic missed the tournament in 2022 Due to his refusal to be vaccinated against covid-19, which prevented him from traveling to the United States.

On Monday, the US government announced that the mandatory vaccination requirement for foreigners arriving in the country will end on May 11.

The US Open is being held in New York from August 28 to September 10 this year.

At the beginning of this year, 1 in the world, asked for special permission to enter the USA and plays the Indian Wells and Miami tournaments despite not having the covid-19 vaccine.

Finally, Serbian tennis player failed to compete in two tournaments because he did not have a vaccination certificate.

In 2022, Djokovic was expelled from Australia, where he traveled to participate in the country’s open race, for violating the country’s vaccination regulations and after a brief court battle.

Djokovic went to Melbourne thanks to a medical waiver. After arriving in the country, however, the Australian authorities decided that the tennis player was not allowed to stay in the country.