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Djokovic Dances Over Federer: A Grand Slam Record! 🎾

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Novak Djokovic breezes through the Australian Open while hoisting a Pikachu bag! Find out how he managed to break records and survive the heat!

In an electrifying display of skill and determination, Novak Djokovic charged through the Australian Open, not just surviving opposition but breaking records while doing it! The Serbian superstar faced an unexpected scare against qualifier Jaime Faria, eventually overpowering him with a scoreline of 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-2. With this victory, Djokovic added yet another honor to his illustrious career by breaking the Grand Slam record for the most singles matches played, surpassing the legendary Roger Federer. Fans everywhere celebrated as Djokovic acknowledged his "blessed" status on the court, demonstrating that age is merely a number in the world of tennis.

Speaking of thrilling moments, Djokovic wasn't the only player to shine at the Rod Laver Arena. Rising star Carlos Alcaraz also advanced to the third round, showcasing the new generation of tennis players eager to challenge the old guard. Yet, Djokovic remains the titan overseeing this transition, and his achievements are nothing short of astounding. The Serb's charming demeanor and relentless focus have kept fans engaged, as they watch him carve his name even deeper into the annals of tennis history.

But wait—there's more! In a delightful twist of fate, Djokovic revealed his son’s Pikachu bag, which he's been carrying during the tournament, hoping it might bring him some good luck. It seems that even the most seasoned champions have their peculiar rituals! Djokovic's connection to his family shines through, showcasing a side of the global superstar that fans adore. Could it really be that a little Pokémon-inspired charm helps him channel his inner champion?

As Djokovic strides towards his 25th Grand Slam title, he remains a beacon of inspiration for aspiring tennis players and loyal fans alike. For those wondering who else boasts a similar winning pedigree, Roger Federer still holds the record for the highest winning percentage in Grand Slam history, with an impressive .860. Additionally, the Pokémon franchise might not feature prominently in the world of sports, but Djokovic's tie to it serves as a refreshing reminder that even the greatest athletes can have whimsical moments that charm and delight us all!

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Novak Djokovic breaks grand slam record before surviving scare (The Guardian)

Despite a difficult test against fearless qualifier Jaime Faria, the Serb reached the third round with a 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-2 win.

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Novak Djokovic breaks a tie with Roger Federer for the most Grand ... (KGET 17)

Oh, yes, Djokovic already holds so many marks, many of which used to belong to Federer — who went 369-60 during his 429 Slam matches, a .860 winning percentage ...

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'Thrilled': Record-setting Djokovic trumps Federer on way to round ... (FRANCE 24)

Novak Djokovic said Wednesday he was "blessed" and "very thrilled" after surpassing Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam singles matches played on his way ...

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Novak Djokovic: Ten-time Australian Open champion and coach ... (Sky Sports)

Novak Djokovic and coach Andy Murray make it through to the third round of the Australian Open; Carlos Alcaraz takes just 81 minutes to advance; ...

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Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz roll into third round at Australian Open (USA TODAY)

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz picked up wins Wednesday to advance to the third round of the Australian Open.

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Novak Djokovic breaks Roger Federer's all-time Grand Slam record ... (Hindustan Times)

Novak Djokovic broke another record during his second round match at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. | Tennis News.

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Jaime Faria vs. Novak Djokovic: From being inspired by John ... (ATP Tour)

The Portuguese's father took him and his brother to an ATP Champions Tour event in their home country where John McEnroe was among the legends competing. “Me ...

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Novak Djokovic spills secret behind carrying his son's 'Pikachu' bag ... (Hindustan Times)

Novak Djokovic spoke about whether his son's Pikachu bag is a superstitious item as he goes for a 25th grand slam title. | Tennis News.

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Novak Djokovic hopes his son's Pikachu bag will be the code to ... (The Indian Express)

The Pikachu, almost synonymous with the Pokemon universe itself, appears as the 25th pokememon on the extensive Pokedex, further enhancing the curiosity ...

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