The Serbian notched a record-extending eighth crown in Melbourne Park, adding it to his Grand Slam titles collection of now 17 major trophies in total. With the trophy on the line, second seed Novak Djokovic produced a great display to reign at the Australian Open for the eighth time. He overcame a determined effort from Dominic Thiem to prevail 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday evening