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Djokovic back in practice after winning appeal to stay in Australia

October 3, 2020 Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his third round match against Colombia's Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros REUTERS

World tennis No. 1 Novak Djokovic was back in practice hours after winning a court challenge to remain in Australia on Monday, thanking the judge who released him from immigration detention and saying he remained focused on his bid for a record 21st Grand Slam win in Melbourne.

The fight over his medical exemption from COVID-19 vaccination may not be over, however, as the Australian government said it was still considering another move to deport him.

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