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Thursday, 21 February 2019
NOVAK DJOKOVIC BEATS RAPHAEL NADAL TO WIN AUSTRALIAN OPEN
Novak Djokovic won a brilliant seventh Australian Open title — and afterward promptly targetted beating Rafa Nadal again at the French Open and upgrading Roger Federer's Grand Slam record.
The relentless world No.1 dominated world No.2 Nadal to win his fifteenth Grand Slam in shocking style.
Mats Wilander portrayed Djokovic's heartless execution as "almost flawless".
The Serb broke the record he had imparted to Roy Emerson and Federer for the most men's singles titles in Melbourne and overwhelmed the Major sign of his saint Pete Sampras.
Just Federer (20) and Nadal (17) have won increasingly Grand Slam titles. However, Djokovic, who has now won three consecutively since Wimbledon, is on course to achieve Federer's record inside a few years by proceeding with his current domination."I am mindful that creation history of the game that I really love is something extraordinary," he said. "Obviously, it (breaking the record) propels me."I would like to concentrate myself on proceeding to improve my amusement and keeping up the general prosperity that I have mental, physical, passionate, so I would almost certainly contend at such an abnormal state for the years to come, and have a shot at in the end drawing nearer to Roger's record. It's still far."
Djokovic will make a stride nearer by winning his second French Open – and finishing a second Novak Slam as he did in 2016. "A definitive test there is to win against Nadal," he admitted.Before their 53rd gathering, Djokovic called Nadal his "most noteworthy opponent" however this was no challenge as he finished his eighth sequential hardcout prevail upon the Spaniard.The Serb dropped just a single point on his serve in the primary set before frolicking home 6-3 6-2 6-3 out of two hours and four minutes – about four hours not exactly their 2012 epic last.
The 2009 victor Nadal, who had achieved the last in his first occasion since the US Open without dropping a set, lost his fourth back to back Melbourne last.
"I can't be dismal," he said. I played against a player that today was superior to me."
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