Novak Djokovic Calls The Australian Conditions ‘Playable’ In Good News For Tennis Australia

Serbian star Novak Djokovic has confessed that the air quality in Australia has drastically improved over the last few days. In fact, Novak Djokovic went on to say that the air quality is now finally playable.

This might clear some doubts about the future of the Australian Open.

What Did Novak Djokovic Say?

“When we landed few days ago, the air quality was really bad. But yesterday and today it’s fine. I mean, most of the players they feel the same, that means it’s playable conditions so as to say.”

Novak Djokovic’s statements are a sigh of relief for Australian Open organizers who were facing a lot of backlash from people because of exposing players to the hazardous air quality.

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What’s The Current Status Of The Australian Bushfires?

Australia’s bushfires show no sign of calming down. The fires are one of the worst calamities in recent history. In its debris are animals, vegetation and human life along with their habitats and food sources.

Experts say that the Australian ecosystem will take a long time to recover from the aftermath of the fires.

What Was Novak Djokovic’s Stand On The Australian Open Delay?

Novak Djokovic has admitted in the past that the Australian Open might have to be delayed due to the devastating effect of the fire and the smoke caused by it.

His statements gain significance as he is the President of the ATP Player’s council. He even signalled that the council might meet before the start of the first grand slam to discuss further actions.

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With him coming out and calling the cobditions playable, the clouds of doubt have largely gone away and it seems like the Australian Open might go ahead according to the specified schedule.

Do you think delaying the Australian Open is a safer option in this scenario?