Published January 29, 2012, 08:41 PM
Australian Open goes down in the history books
(WDAY TV) -- Five hours and fifty-three minutes is a long time to do anything. Now think about playing tennis for that long. That's what happened in the middle of the night as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal squared off for the Australian Open title.
(WDAY TV) -- Five hours and fifty-three minutes is a long time to do anything. Now think about playing tennis for that long. That's what happened in the middle of the night as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal squared off
for the Australian Open title.
Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 Sunday to win the Australian Open in the longest Grand Slam final in Open Era history.
Djokovic with his 3rd straight Grand Slam win. The near 6 hour match goes down as the longest Grand Slam final in Open Era history.
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