Rafael Nadal wins Australian Open final, collects record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title

Rafael Nadal acquired to 21 first.

The 35-year-old Spaniard has damaged the boys’s report for many Grand Slam singles titles however he needed to do it the laborious manner by getting back from two units right down to beat Daniil Medvedev in an Australian Open remaining that lasted 5 hours and 24 minutes.

He was damaged when serving for the championship at 5-4 within the fifth set however made no mistake the subsequent time.

It was the second-longest Australian Open remaining after Novak Djokovic beat Nadal in 5 units in 5 hours and 53 minutes in 2012.

Nadal now has another than Roger Federer and Djokovic, his long-time rivals within the so-called Huge Three.

With the 2-6, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 win that began Sunday night time and was delayed for some time within the second set when a protester jumped onto the court docket, Nadal additionally turns into simply the fourth man in historical past to win all 4 of the game’s main titles at the very least twice.

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