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Indefatigable Nadal vowing to soldier on

Rafael Nadal's amazing Australian Open run to the title has given the great Spaniard the belief and confidence to continue his grand career for some time yet.

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Record attendance at Barty party

Tennis was the big ratings winner over the weekend, with 3.57 million turning in to watch Ash Barty beat Danielle Collins.

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Rafael Nadal's success means Novak Djokovic is running out of time to be the greatest

Novak Djokovic's desire to be remembered as the best may be hindered by his vaccination stance, particularly now Rafael Nadal has overtaken him, writes Paul Johnson.

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Novak Djokovic congratulates Australian Open winners after deportation denied him a shot at being first to 21 major titles

Novak Djokovic has congratulated the two Australian Open singles winners, Ash Barty and Rafael Nadal, after he was deported from Australia and not allowed to compete for his 21st major title.

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CMO says Omicron subvariant ‘not cause for concern’ – as it happened

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The Loop: Rafael Nadal wins Australian Open, how to dispose of rapid antigen COVID tests, James Blunt wins the internet

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Rafael Nadal celebrates historic Australian Open win over Daniil Medvedev as he secures record 21st major

Having trailed two sets to love, Rafael Nadal says self-belief was the key to his remarkable turnaround against Daniil Medvedev in the men's final, which clinched a record 21st major championship for the Spaniard.

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Barty and Nadal symbolise the very best Australian Open ever

The Novak Djokovic saga feels like another country. Just 15 days ago the Serb was yet to fly home yet the furore now is almost as if it never happened.

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Rafael Nadal claims historic 21st grand slam – final day at the Australian Open

The story of the final day of action from Melbourne Park.

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal savours record-breaking 21st title following retirement fears

Nadal fought back from two sets down to defeat Daniil Medvedev and win a record 21st grand slam title at the Australian Open.

The Independent UK

Cerebral Medvedev challenges crowd and Nadal all the way to the end

Russia’s Daniil Medvedev was never the fans’ favourite in the Australian Open final but his unpredictability meant he was always fun to watch

The Guardian - AU

Spanish leaders and stars glory in Nadal's record

Madrid (AFP) - Spanish royalty, athletes and politicians were quick to heap praise on compatriot Rafael Nadal after his record 21st Grand Slam title on Sunday at the Australian Open.

AFP

Rafael Nadal’s body may be creaking but his desire remains undimmed

The 35-year-old was at his best to win his 21st grand slam title and there may be more despite his history of injuries

The Guardian - UK

Federer and Djokovic praise 'great champion' Nadal for Slam record

Paris (AFP) - Rafael Nadal's record 21st Grand Slam title, secured in an epic Australian Open final on Sunday was hailed by both Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic who had been tied with him on 20.

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The Independent UK

From the brink of retirement to grand slam history, Rafael Nadal refuses to be beaten

Nadal battled from two sets down to defeat Daniil Medvedev in an extraordinary Australian Open final, just weeks after coming close to retiring from the sport

Daily Mirror

Novak Djokovic breaks silence as Rafael Nadal breaks Grand Slam record at Aus Open

Djokovic declared Nadal's 21st major singles title is an "amazing achievement" after the Spaniard defied the odds to lift the Australian Open trophy

Sports Illustrated

Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic Congratulate Rafael Nadal on Epic Australian Open Victory

Nadal's victory in Melbourne gave him his 21st Grand Slam title and broke his tie with his longtime rivals atop the men's leaderboard.

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal ‘an inspiration to me’, says Roger Federer after record 21st title

Novak Djokovic also paid tribute to the efforts of Nadal and beaten Australian Open finalist Daniil Medvedev

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Medvedev 'not that disappointed' after losing two-set lead to Nadal

Melbourne (AFP) - Daniil Medvedev insisted Sunday he was not disappointed to give up a two-set lead and lose the Australian Open, while heaping praise on "unreal" Rafael Nadal.

Evening Standard

Rafael Nadal congratulated by Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer after surpassing both with 21st Grand Slam win

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have both paid tribute to great rival Rafael Nadal after his unforgettable record-breaking Australian Open triumph.

AFP

Nadal's mightiest comeback secures 'special' 21st Slam

Melbourne (AFP) - Rafael Nadal roared back from two sets down to win a titanic five-set duel with Daniil Medvedev and make history with "a special" 21st Grand Slam men's title in the Australian Open final on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic praises ‘fighting spirit’ of Rafa Nadal after record-breaking Australian Open victory

The Spaniard moved clear of his Serbian rival - and Roger Federer - with the triumph in Melbourne

Daily Mirror

Roger Federer pays emotional tribute to Rafael Nadal after historic 21st Grand Slam

Injured tennis great Federer was watching on from home as Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final to set a new record for most major singles titles

AFP

21-Slam salute: Who said what about Nadal

Melbourne (AFP) - Rafael Nadal on Sunday became the most successful men's Grand Slams player when a second Australian Open gave him a record 21st title, taking him one ahead of Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

Sports Illustrated

Watch: Rafael Nadal Breaks Down On Court After Grueling Five-Set Australian Open Final Win

Nadal rallied from down two sets against Daniil Medvedev to capture his 21st career Grand Slam title—the most in men's tennis history.

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