Novak Djokovic walked out of the press conference following a question about his claim on being ‘poisoned’ in Australia in 2022.

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Novak Djokovic alleged in a lengthy GQ interview that he was “poisoned” by lead and mercury in his food while he was briefly held in Melbourne in 2022.

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Novak Djokovic did not want to rehash — or even discuss at all, really — what he said Friday was a months-old interview with GQ magazine in which he recalled having high levels of metal in his blood from food he was served while detained before being deported from Australia in 2022 .

Novak Djokovic was "poisoned" by the food he ingested while detained during his 2022 Australian Open visa saga, the former world number one told GQ in an interview released on Thursday. The Serbian 24-times major winner had his visa cancelled ahead of the tournament following days of drama over Australia's COVID-19 entry rules and his unvaccinated status,

Novak Djokovic is speaking out about how he believes he got food poisoning during his 2022 detention in Melbourne, Australia. In a new February 2025 cover interview with GQ published Thursday, Jan. 9,

Novak Djokovic refused to elaborate on statements made in a GQ interview about food poisoning during his detention in Australia in 2022. Ahead of the Australian Open, Djokovic stated, “I would appreciate not talking more in detail about that,

Novak Djokovic opens up about his former rival and new coach Andy Murray’s role at this stage of his career while deflecting questions on poisoning allegation

The 24-time grand slam champion was deported from Australia three years ago and claims his food was poisoned with lead and mercury