Novak Djokovic defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6(4), 7-6(5) to clinch his 10th Australian Open title at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Sunday.
The Serbian matched Rafael Nadal’s all-time men’s record tally of 22 Grand Slams and will return to No. 1 in the ATP Rankings on Monday.
Roger Federer and Nadal, two of Djokovic’s greatest rivals, and many others from the tennis world congratulated the 35-year-old for his achievement on social media.
Here’s a look at some of the congratulatory posts:-
Rafael Nadal (Two-time Australian Open champion)
Roger Federer (Six-time Australian Open champion)
Aryna Sabalenka (2023 Australian Open women’s singles champion)
Rod Laver (Three-time Australian Open champion)
Billie Jean King (Former Australian Open champion)
Carlos Alcaraz (Reigning US Open champion)
Nick Kyrgios (2022 Wimbledon runner-up)
Sania Mirza (Former Australian Open champion in women’s doubles and mixed doubles)
Rohan Bopanna (2017 French Open mixed doubles winner)
Juan Martin del Potro (2009 US Open champion)
Ons Jabeur (Two-time Grand Slam finalist)
Alex de Minaur (who lost to Djokovic in 4th round this year)
Victoria Azarenka (Two-time Australian Open champion)