Bye bye Melbourne.
Czech tennis player Renata Voracova left Australia on Saturday after her visa was canceled for health reasons, a government source said.
Voracova, 38, was held in the same detention center as Serbian Novak Djokovic, who was banned from entering the country because of his vaccination status one week before the Australian Open.
The player, a doubles specialist, received an exemption because she recently recovered from Covid-19, according to the Czech daily
Sport
.
She would have arrived in Australia in December.
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