legend who when all this broke, when all this was unfolding, he said look i m paraphrasing here he said look, i have some sympathy for him. i do feel some sorrow for him. but at the same time, he knew what was required to enter australia. it was be fully vaccinated. that was the take from rafa nadal. nick kyrgios, the australian star saying look, i ve called him out dr. again, i m paraphrasing i ve called him out before over his behavior during the pandemic. he was highly critical of the tour of 2020. he says look, the treatment has been right. that was nick kyrgios s view. he is going to be so revved up and determined to put on a good show, i don t want to play him. no one will want to play him.
injury. we ve had so many plot twists, haven t we, over the past few days, and there could be more still to come. as it stands, it looks like djokovic will get the chance to compete. it starts a week today, and he ll be eyeing up number 21. look, he got the final of the u.s. open in new york city last year. he lost that in straight sets to the russian star medvedev. he is hungry, and he wants number 21. make no mistake about it. and, you know, patrick, when you look at a situation like this, some of the other tennis players who did play by the rules and all the right things, how would they be feeling about this decision do you think? and what sort of impact overall? this gets into the head of every sports person, doesn t it? it really does. and it plays out on the court. it does. we ve been seeing reaction from players. some of them being very honest, open and vocal about it. a couple come to mind straightaway. i m thinking of let s talk about rafael nadal again, the spanish