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Watch how Nadal edged Medvedev in five-set thriller to win Australian Open

By Reuters
30 January 2022   |   3:22 pm
Rafa Nadal defeated Russian Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in a marathon Australian Open men's singles final on Sunday. The victory gave the 35-year-old Spaniard a men's record 21st Grand Slam singles title.

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