The official draw was held on Thursday in Melbourne, although uncertainty remained about whether the government will cancel the top seed s visa for a second time.
Novak Djokovic s fate still hangs in the balance as immigration minister Alex Hawke could still re-cancel his visa after a week of bureaucratic toing and froing.
Novak Djokovic is scheduled to face fellow Serb Miomir Kecmanovic in the first round of the Australian Open after the draw was held Thursday with the top-ranked tennis player's future in the country in limbo.