If Novak Djokovic makes the Australian Open final, it's all but assured he'll take it.
Djokovic, ranked No. 1 in the world, won his ninth Australian Open singles title on Sunday, defeating No. 4 Daniil Medvedev, 7-5, 6-2, 6-2. He's made the tournament final nine times and won every one to set a tournament record for men's Australian Open titles. Sunday's championship is a three-peat for the star.
The win is his 18th career Grand Slam, leaving him two behind Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's record-best 20 singles titles at Grand Slams.
He has won six of the last 10 majors and will keep his No.