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Novak Djokovic Wins The 2019 Australian Open After Beating Rafael Nadal

Novak Djokovic Wins The 2019 Australian Open After Beating Rafael Nadal

He's claimed his seventh Australian Open title.

Nasir Jabbar

Nasir Jabbar

Novak Djokovic has picked up the first Grand Slam of 2019 by claiming the Australian Open after beating Rafael Nadal.

The No.1 seed beat Rafael Nadal in straight sets; 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 to secure his 15th career Grand Slam title.

He's now claimed his seventh Australian Open championship following success in 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2016.

Novak Djokovic beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Denis Shapovalov, Daniil Medvedev, Kei Nishikori, Lucas Pouille and, of course, Nadal to become Australian Open champion.

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Topics: Tennis, Tennis news, Rafael Nadal, Australian Open, Novak Djokovic

Nasir Jabbar is a journalist at SPORTbible. He graduated from Bath Spa University with a BA in Media Communications. He's a combat sport aficionado, and has contributed to MMA websites AddictedMMA and CagePotato. Nasir has covered some of the biggest fights, while interviewing the likes of Conor McGregor, Darren Till, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. He's also an avid Bristol City fan.

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