DAY 14 – AUSTRALIAN
OPEN
The final day of the first Grand
Slam of the year, Australian open saw the finals of the Men’s Singles and Mixed
Doubles. The top seeded Serbian Novak Djokovic proved too strong for the sixth
seed Andy Murray from Great Britain. Sheer grit power and determination took
Djoko home in four sets.
Men’s Singles (Finals)
Novak Djokovic won his fifth
Australian Open in the magnificent Rod Laver arena before a record audience.
Despite dropping a set and showing some signs of being off balance, Novak
pulled off the match in just over three hours.
Djokovic (1) defeated Murray (6)
(7-6; 6-7; 6-4; 6-0)
Mixed’s Doubles (Finals)
The Indian/Swiss pair of Leander
Paes and Martina Hingis scripted a great win victory for themselves. They were
playing against the pair of Mladenovic and Nestor. The seventh seed seemed in
no difficulty in packing off the third seed pair. The win was an epic one for
the Indian legend Leander and the youngest ever Grand Slam winner Martina
Hingis.
Hingis/Paes (7) defeated Mladenovic/Nestor (3) (6-4; 6-3)
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