Novak Djokovic Matches Roger Federer With 48th Major Five-Setter

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Novak Djokovic Matches Roger Federer With 48th Major Five-Setter

Djokovic’s 2026 Australian Open semifinal vs. Sinner went 4:09, ending 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4. It was his 48th five-set match at majors, tying Federer for the Open Era milestone; only Wawrinka has more (49). Djokovic is 38-10 in major five-setters and reached his 38th major final, 11th in Melbourne. He saved 16 of 18 break points in the win.

By Nischay Rathore

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