In the final in Melbourne,
Novak Djokovic
played against
Stefanos Tsitsipas
of Greece and won 6–3, 7–6 (7–4), 7–6 (7–5).
This is Djokovic's 10th victory at the Australian Open, and he has never lost in the finals of this tournament, only won.
Victoria in Australia was the 22nd for the 35-year-old Serb at the Grand Slam tournaments.
By the total number of titles, he equaled the Spanish
Rafael Nadal
.
Swiss
Roger Federer has
20 individual titles at top competitions.
For Tsitsipas, it was the second final at such a representative tournament, the first time he also lost to the same Djokovic.
But for the first time, the 24-year-old Greek lost to an opponent in the final at "Ralien Garos" in France.
On the eve of the Australian Open women's tournament, Belarusian
Aryna Sabalenka
won for the first time in her career .