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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

INSANE: How centurion novak djokovic led record day for australian open old guard | Vintage Vibes

Novak Djokovic kicked off his latest bid for a record 25th grand slam title at the Australian Open by making more tennis history as he notched up his 100th win at the tournament.

The 38-year-old dropped just five points on serve in his 6-3 6-2 6-2 victory over Spain’s Pedro Martinez, the world No 71, to join Roger Federer as the only players to reach a century of wins in Melbourne. Djokovic has also got 101 career wins at Roland Garros and 102 at Wimbledon, to go along with 95 at the US Open.

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