Novak Djokovic to remain in detention during court challenge to Australian visa cancellation
by Emma Kemp and agencies from on (#5TQCC)
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Novak Djokovic is awaiting his Australian Open fate in a Melbourne immigration hotel as the world No 1 mounts a legal challenge against Australia's decision to cancel his visa.
Djokovic's lawyers succeeded in a bid to stop him from being deported on Thursday with a full hearing in the federal circuit court now scheduled for Monday.
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