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Hours. it suggests they're taking their time, being thorough. having lost the case in court because of procedural mistakes they do not want to make the mistakes again. if any further action is taken they want it to be airtight and beyond any criticism. >> the legal battle is far from over as you said, phil. patrick, it's so messy this whole situation right now. if he does get to stay and play, what impact do you think it will have, not just on the australian open, but i'm thinking here, also on other tournaments that require vaccinations? >> it's going to be fascinating isn't it and still so m...

Will always be this asterisk and this stamp he's taken in the build up. this has been a build up the likes of which we've never, ever seen before. truly historic. back to you. >> yeah, you're absolutely right. gosh, there's been so little tennis involved so far at the australian open. hopefully that will change. patrick snell, always a pleasure, my friend. thank you. all right, still to come more of cnn's continuing coverage of the hostage situation at a texas synagogue. do stay with us. we'll be right back.

Somewhere else. i think a lot of relief for a lot of players in the draw who really felt the whole djokovic saga had hijacked the event for many of them. >> something i asked patrick snell the last hour and i'll ask you, do you think all of this will tarnish his legacy? or is it going to be a case of everyone's got short memories and a few years from now h everyone is going to go vaccine what? >> this is certainly something he'll have to respond to. that's something both andy murray and raphael nadal, too have said they want explanations from vdjokovic. but the ball is in his court, and he'll ...

Djokovic as a symbol for their country. and they put him in the match which could mean things would have time to calm down. it could be a pretty volatile situation. it's definitely something the australian open needs to be aware of if djokovic takes the court and we don't know if he will. he'd still need to win a ruling today in order to be able to play. if he does, hopefully the security is ready to really contain things because it could be like you said a very volatile situation, absolutely. >> yeah, indeed. ben, appreciate the analysis. okay, for more on novack djokovic's saga and it is a s...

At the australian open for his first round match, if indeed that does happen. we're waiting with baited breath. >> yeah, exactly. it's not final yet. phil black and patrick snell, many thanks to you both for bringing us up to date on this breaking news. appreciate it. we will of course have much more on this stunning case and what comes next for novak djokovic in the hours ahead. you're watching cnn. ♪ smooth like butter, like a criminal undercover ♪ ♪ gon' pop like trouble ♪ ♪ breaking into your heart like that ♪ ♪ do the boogie, like ♪ ♪ side step, right-left, to my beat â™...