The tennis star said the false declaration was made by an agent and ' certainly not deliberate.'
Djokovic has been preparing for the Australian Open since an Australian judge overturned the government's decision to overturn his visa
Calling it a "human error", he said his agent had made a mistake in filling up the form and it was "not deliberate".
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