Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final LIVE:
Novak Djokovic lifted his 10th Australian Open title and 22nd major as he got the better of Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6(4), 7-6 (5) at Melbourne Park.
Deported from Australian shores a year ago, due to his no-vaccination stance, the Serb came back to Melbourne with one objective and accomplished it in sterling fashion.
The triumph also brings Djokovic’s grand slam tally to 22 titles, on par with long-term rival Rafael Nadal. Read More
He has done it.
Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) to claim his 10th Australian Open title.
Novak Djokovic 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) Stefanos Tsitsipas
The Melbourne throne belongs to @DjokerNole 🤴 pic.twitter.com/oGODOPmw6p
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 29, 2023
The Greek pro has forced yet another tiebreaker in the title match as he holds serve to make it 6-all in the third set.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 6-6 Novak Djokovic
Is a 10th #AusOpen title coming? 🏆 🇷🇸@DjokerNole • #AO2023 pic.twitter.com/WjttvZbxvZ
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 29, 2023
Tsitsipas holds his nerve as he does his service game to make it 5-all in the third set and delay Djokovic’s crowning moment in Melbourne.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 5-5 Novak Djokovic
Tsitsipas produces a strong service game of his own to draw level yet again.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 4-4 Novak Djokovic
The Greek star holds serve at 40-15 in the sixth game to level the third set at 3-all.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 3-3 Novak Djokovic
Djokovic holds serve with Tsitsipas at love to take a slender lead in the third set.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 2-3 Novak Djokovic
This shot 📸This guy 👏@DjokerNole • #AusOpen • #AO2023 pic.twitter.com/mIImIbk1fG
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 29, 2023
The Greek produced some brilliant serves to hold his service game to restore balance to the third set at 2 games apiece.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 2-2 Novak Djokovic
Djokovic re-establishes his lead as he holds his serve in the third game of the third set.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 1-2 Novak Djokovic
An immediate break-back from the Serb here in the third set to draw level early in the third set.
Djokovic produced some scintillating athleticism to stave off a 15-40 lead to claw back and take the game on his first advantage point.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 1-1 Novak Djokovic
Trading breaks to begin the third 👀#AusOpen • #AO2023 pic.twitter.com/msii0chRwp
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 29, 2023
Tsitsipas breaks Djokovic in the opening game of the third set.
The 21-time slam winner, Djokovic, was off court for nearly seven minutes for a drip change between the sets, but the Greek held his focus to start the third set on a high.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7, 1-0 Novak Djokovic
Djokovic comes up with a strong tiebreak showing in the second set of the evening to take a two set lead in the title match in Melbourne.
Tsitsipas pulled level at 4-4 after dropping to a three point defecit in, but Nole clinched the following three to seal the set.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6(4)-7 Novak Djokovic
It’s nearly his again 🇷🇸@DjokerNole • #AusOpen • #AO2023 pic.twitter.com/aU4v2n2ocS
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 29, 2023
The Serb hits back to take the second set into tiebreaker.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6-6 Novak Djokovic
Tsitsipas takes his service game at 40-0.
One break and the second set would tip the Greek’s way.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6-5 Novak Djokovic
Djokovic saves a second set breakpoint to level it up once again.
The combustible nature of the Serb flared up early on in the game but he kept his cool to pick up the crucial final three points of the game.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 5-5 Novak Djokovic
Set point down? Not too bad, @DjokerNole 😎@bondisands • #bondisands • #AusOpen • #AO2023@wwos • @espn • @eurosport • @wowowtennis pic.twitter.com/fKDwEHrkLK
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 29, 2023
Tsitsipas mounts some scoreboard pressure on Djokovic as he holds his fifth service game of the second set to make it 5-4 in his advantage.
Can he take the set by breaking No-le now?
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 5-4 Novak Djokovic
The Serb has once again levelled the proceedings as he holds his service game to make it 4-each in the second set.
Is this set going to boil down to who blinks first?
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 4-4 Novak Djokovic
Tsitsipas retakes the lead with a scrumptious drop.
Djokovic took a tumble at 30-30, but the Serb said he was alright to continue.
Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 4-3 Novak Djokovic
The win also takes the 35-year-old back to the Numero Uno spot in world tennis, one which he has occupied more weeks than anyone else in the history of the sport.
Djokovic is trying to win a record-extending 10th title at Melbourne Park and a 22nd Grand Slam trophy overall to pull even with Rafael Nadal for the men’s mark. It is his 33rd major final. Tsitsipas seeks his first Grand Slam title. And the winner will move up to No. 1 in the ATP rankings.
Djokovic, a 35-year-old from Serbia, takes a 27-match Australian Open winning streak into the final, an unbeaten run that was put on pause a year ago when he was deported from the country because he was not vaccinated against COVID-19. Tsitsipas, a 24-year-old from Greece, will be appearing in his second major final after losing to Djokovic in the 2021 French Open title match. Djokovic leads their head-to-head series 10-2, including nine consecutive victories.
In the women’s doubles final, Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova defended their tittle against Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara.
On what date the Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will be played?
The Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will be played on January 29, Sunday.
Where will the Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas take place?
The Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will be played at the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park.
What time will the Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas begin?
The Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will begin at 2 pm IST, on January 29.
Which TV channels will broadcast the Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas?
The Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will be telecast on the Sony Sports Network in India.
How do I watch the online live streaming of the Australian Open 2022 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas?
The Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas can also be streamed live on the SonyLIV app and website.
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