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Tearful Novak Djokovic hails ‘biggest victory’ of his life in Australian Open

29-Jan-2023 15:45:55 | Guardian

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A tearful Novak Djokovic described his Australian Open triumph as the biggest and most challenging victory of his career after he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) to win his record-extended 10th title in Melbourne.

“Only my team and family know what we have been through these past four or five weeks,” Djokovic said. “This is probably the biggest victory in my life considering the circumstances.”