Nigel Farage and Andy Murray volleyed to stop Djokovic, Brexit

Nigel Farage, the former leader of the UK’s Brexit and Independence party, and Andy Murray, the Scottish tennis player formerly number one in the world, made headlines on Twitter after Farage tweeted in support of Novak Djokovic .

Djokovic, the Serbian tennis player is currently ranked number 1 in the world, won his appeal Second and will be allowed to compete in the Australian Open. The Australian government attempted to deport Djokovic for breaching the country’s public health rules after he arrived in the country on Wednesday without receiving his first COVID-19 vaccine.

Farage has many times expressed his support for Djokovic.

The struggle begins when Farage tweeted a video from Belgrade on Sunday captioned “In the trophy room with Djordje, Novak’s brother.” The video shows the Brexit architect examining the titles the tennis star has amassed over the course of his career, including a record number of Grand Slam singles titles.

Murray return fire, accused Farage of hypocrisy for having relations with the Serbian athlete’s family after spending “much of his career campaigning for the deportation of people from Eastern Europe.”

Farage answered by tweets that Murray did not “understand Brexit politics or campaign” and was “full of prejudice”. He encouraged Murray”[c]strengthening on tennis. “

Murray said his last words to a tweet fully included “Fishing Pole and Fish” emoji.

Social media users often use that emoji to indicate that someone is “getting attention”.

However, it could also be a reference to a viral March letter to the editor of Yorkshire Post, which accused Anger harms the British fishing industry.