Novak Djokovic continues fine run in Australian Open after beating Alex de Minaur

Sports Tak Staff January 24 , 2023

Novak Djokovic charged into the quarterfinals of the Australian Open with a straight-sets demolition of Alex de Minaur.

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He won the match 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 over the Australian tennis player.

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In doing so, Djokovic continued an unbeaten run of 25 matches in the Australian Open, from 2019 to 2023.

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This is the second time that the Serbian has gone 25 matches unbeaten at this major Grand Slam.

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He did the same previously during the years 2011 to 2014.

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Djokovic equalled the record after his win against de Minaur.

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He needs to win just one more match to equal the all-time men's record, currently held by Andre Agassi.

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Below Djokovic, on number four is Ivan Lendl, who went 20 matches unbeaten from 1989 to 1991.

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Fifth is Roger Federer, who went 19 matches unbeaten from 2006 to 2008.

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