Australian Open: Djokovic Stuns Jannik Sinner In Historic Five-Set Thriller, First In 2 Years

It was the primary time since Wimbledon 2022 {that a} Djokovic–Sinner encounter was pushed to a fifth set, and after three hours and 9 minutes of relentless tennis, Djokovic not solely survived however dragged Sinner into territory the Italian had not absolutely anticipated. With the victory, Djokovic grew to become the participant with probably the most top-10 wins at a single Grand Slam since ATP rankings started in 1973, 20 on the Australian Open, drawing degree with Rafael Nadal’s report on the French Open. After greater than 4 hours, a fifth set, and a physique pushed to its limits, the second felt becoming.

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