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BREAKING: Djokovic Beats Thiem In Five Sets To Win Eighth Australian Open
Novak Djokovic battled by way of intense stress from Dominic Thiem to reassert his dominance on the Australian Open Sunday, claiming a document eighth title and in doing so retaking the world primary rating.
The indomitable Serb stretched his unbeaten streak this season to 13 by rallying from two units to 1 down and beating the brave fifth-seeded Austrian 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a close to four-hour ordeal.
It was his seventeenth Grand Slam title, transferring him inside two of Rafael Nadal and three of Roger Federer on the all-time checklist.
AFP
