Federer Australian Open 2019

This was djokovic s 15th grand slam title surpassing pete sampras for third place on the all time list behind federer and nadal.

Federer australian open 2019. 2019 australian open men s singles as the two time defending champion federer entered the first grand slam tournament of the season the australian open as the no. World number two nadal equalled federer s record of 20 grand slam titles with a 6 0 6 2 7 5 victory over djokovic in the french open final on sunday. Nadal s 20 grand slam titles. Yet in the years since roger federer has failed to win a single title.

The 34 year old also claimed a five set victory against federer to win his only title at the australian open in 2009 before earning a second wimbledon trophy in 2010. When federer won his 20th grand slam title at the 2018 australian open it seemed to be an unattainable number. Nadal allowed djokovic one fewer game this time. Rafa was still lagging behind with 16 titles and djokovic barely seemed a threat.

He said after the match that he believes in miracles and roger federer needed exactly that to stay alive at the australian open. After sitting out the second half of 2020 due to knee surgery federer 39 is expected to return at the australian open in january where he will seek his 21st major title. Titles at each major event australian open. Djokovic had won 14 of the last 18 matchups against nadal and led 29 26 overall including a 6 3 6 2 6 3 win at the 2019 australian open final.

Highlights from stefanos tsitsipas and roger federer s match in the fourth round of the australian open 2019. His first match was a straight sets victory over denis istomin followed by another one against daniel evans.