erbia's Novak Djokovic kisses the trophy after winning his match against Austria's Dominic Thiem. Claiming the win when the fifth seed fired wide, Djokovic dropped his racket, spread his arms wide and walked to the net in a subdued celebration. The Serb's triumph meant tennis' Big Three of Djokovic, Nadal and Roger Federer have now shared the last 13 majors between them - dating back to the Swiss's 2017 Melbourne win. Thiem was consigned to his third defeat in a Grand Slam final following losses in the last two French Open deciders to Nadal. You and two other guys have brought men's tennis to a completely new level," the 26-year-old told Djokovic at the trophy ceremony.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 02, 2020 19:18 UTC