and enough to have this revocation of visa hold up in the first round of court hearing. everyone has some scrambling to do to try to repair the damage done by this fiasco. so what impact will all this likely have on djokovic as he prepares for the australian open, if indeed he does end up playing. and of course what impact on his ambitions and his mental state too as he goes out on the court? this has to be a very challenging four or five days mentally and physically, being hold up like this. not being able to practice. right before playing a grand slam best of five. being shelved up in a room will make it tough physically for him not to mention the mental anguish and strain of being in this predicament for many days, even if it was self-inflicted, it still was difficult for him. that said, novak is someone who responds well to defiance. there is never going to be a more defiant possibility than when the country literally tried