"The tournament allows non-vax citizens to play & only 30% have had a booster; I can’t see then why Novak Djokovic can’t come & compete" - John Millman ahead of US Open 2022
"He is modelling how humanity is diminished and harmed when government places itself in the position of authority"- Louie Gohmert urges Joe Biden to ensure Novak Djokovic's participation in 2022 US Open
"I think Rafa will have to answer the question about the vaccination and the fact that Novak could not play" - Ivan Lendl on the Slam race between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal
"I’m urging the Biden administration to issue a National Interest Exemption so that Novak Djokovic & other international athletes can compete in the US Open" - U.S. representative Claudia Tenney
"The irony of a tennis tournament being called The US Open but closing off the participation of a player" - Social commentator James Melville questions Novak Djokovic's ineligibility to play in New York
"The “vaccines reduce the spread” era is long over, and with it the logic for a vax mandate for foreign travelers" - Political commentator Mark Davis chips in on Novak Djokovic's entry into the United States
"Joe Biden should let Novak Djokovic play in US Open" - Former member of European Parliament Rupert Lowe bats for Serbian's inclusion in New York Major
"Novak Djokovic overcame war and threats of starvation to become one of the world’s top tennis players" - US politician Louie Gohmert on why Djokovic should play the US Open
"Where he should’ve been really seen as an example, he has failed to do that; What he did in fact was display selfishness" - Leading American doctor on Novak Djokovic's decision to remain unvaccinated
"I know at the end of the year, unless I try to win every tournament that is left, it’s probably going to be Rafael Nadal for year-end World No. 1" - Daniil Medvedev gears up for final stretch of the season
"Do you understand the extent of their paranoia and outright Russophobia in the West?" - Russian state TV after British MP Chris Bryant asks Emma Raducanu to reconsider hiring a Russian coach
"It feels special that people connect with my tennis career in such a loving way" - Novak Djokovic pens emotional message to fans thanking them for their support in calling for his entry into US Open
"He is among those who can win the Grand Slams, not even from next year but even this year"- coach Darren Cahill picks Jannik Sinner as one of the favorites to win US Open 2022
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