That equals Federer’s career record for most time spent atop the rankings. And no matter what happens over the next week, Djokovic is assured of breaking Federer’s mark on March 8.
Brady, who lost to Naomi Osaka in her first major final just over a week ago, made 25 unforced errors against her Estonian opponent.
A group of parents had recently approached the All India Tennis Association, requesting it to stop over-aged players from competing in lower age categories.
Teichmann beat Anastasija Sevastova 6-4 ,6-7 (8), 7-5 and was later joined by 16-year-old Gauff, who beat fellow American Shelby Rogers 2-6, 6-4, 6-4.
A year ago, Barty beat Collins in the semifinals at the Adelaide International en route to the hard-court title.
Jennifer Brady, the 25-year-old American who was the runner-up to Osaka, jumped 11 spots to No. 13, her first time inside the Top 20.
Ramkumar, ranked 200, lost 3-6 7-6(3) 3-6 in two hours and six minutes to the American who is ranked 80 places above him.
The World No. 1 Serbian said he will be taking some time off tennis in order to recover from a muscle tear that almost ended his title hopes.
The World No.1, with his formidable serving, impressive returning, and baseline supremacy, tamed a frustrated Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday to complete a hat-trick of trophies at the Melbourne Park,
The World No. 1 Serbian defeated his Russian rival in straight sets 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 to win record 9th Australian Open title.
Croatian Dodig and Slovakian Polasek beat Ram and Salisbury 6-3 6-4 winners at Rod Laver Arena.
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Krejcikova won her first Australian title with Ram two years ago and with Croatia’s Nikola Mektic last year.
Naomi Osaka wins her second Australian Open and fourth Grand Slam title as the World No. 3 gallops Jennifer Brady 6-4, 6-3 in the title clash.
The Indian tennis star tipped Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic to claim the women's and men's singles titles respectively in Melbourne.
Medvedev reached his first Australian Open final on Friday after beating Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-2, 7-5 and will be facing Djokovic in the final.
Medvedev will face eight-time champion Novak Djokovic at Melbourne Park for the title on Sunday.
Mertens of Belgium and Sabalenka of Belarus had a 6-2, 6-3 win over the third-seeded Czech team of Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova.
Raina and her partner Kamilla Rakhimova beat Russia's Anna Blinkova and Anastasia Potapova 2-6, 6-4, 10-7 in the final.
The Seven-time Formula One champion said that he is only proud of Serena, who fought on the day like a champion she always is.
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