Djokovic’s 5h 53min triumph beats the previous record for the longest men’s singles final in the Open Era, when Mats Wilander beat Ivan Lendl in 4h 54min for the 1988 US Open title.
Novak Djokovic has won the longest Grand Slam final in history to defend the men’s singles crown, downing Rafael Nadal 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-5
3X NOLE
“She is my love and my big support. It’s great to have her around. You know, we had lots of success together. She’s been present at the US Open and Wimbledon and many other tournaments that I have won.
Actually, she was present at the first tournament I ever won in Amersfoort in 2006. We have a long relationship and understanding, so it’s great to have her there.”
