Alert: Djokovic wins 10th Australian Open
Novak Djokovic won the trophy on Sunday night against Stefanos Tsitsipas
AI/Reuters/Panoramic
Serb Novak Djokovic, the No 4 seed, beat Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 3 seed, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) to win the Australian Open trophy at Melbourne Park on Sunday night.
Djokovic, ranked No 5, defeated Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena (6-3, 6-4, 6-0), French qualifier Enzo Couacaud (6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-0), Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, the No 27 seed (7-6 (7), 6-3, 6-4), Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 22 seed (6-2, 6-1, 6-2), Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 5 seed (6-1, 6-2, 6-4) and American Tommy Paul (7-5, 6-1, 6-2) ahead of his victory.
In the previous rounds, Tsitsipas, ranked No 4, defeated Frenchman Quentin Halys (6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (6)), Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata (6-3, 6-0, 6-2), Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor (6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-3), Italian Jannik Sinner, the No 15 seed (6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3), Czech Jiri Lehecka (6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-4) and Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 18 seed (7-6 (2), 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3).
People in this post
More tennis news
November 10, 1973: The day Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg faced off for the first time
Andreeva saves all six break points to beat Svitolina on WTA Finals debut
Shelton, Alcaraz, Mosquito: Everything you always wanted to know about Juan Carlos Ferrero (but never had time to find out) – updated after his Marca interview
Sabalenka edges Muchova for fifth straight opening win at the WTA Finals
Borg and Dahlin beaten as all three Swedish wildcards fall in Stockholm
Novak Djokovic is The Best World Champion Ever