Novak Djokovic hoping for special permission to play in Indian Wells and Miami

SPECIAL PERMISSION: Novak Djokovic is hoping for special dispensation to be allowed into the United States. Pic: John Walton/PA

World number one Novak Djokovic is hopeful of being given special permission to play the upcoming tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami.

Djokovic is currently unable to enter the United States as he is unvaccinated against Covid-19.