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Djokovic wins Australian Open in longest final

Novak Djokovic wore down Rafael Nadal in the longest Grand Slam singles final in the history of professional tennis Sunday, winning 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 after five hours, 53 minutes to claim his third Australian Open title.

 

Djokovic sealed victory at 1.37 am local time and became the fifth man since the Open Era began in 1968 to win three straight Grand Slam finals. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 01.29.12, 17:00