First tennis player to win three successive Australian Open titles

First tennis player to win three successive Australian Open titles
Who
Novak Djokovic
What
First
Where
Australia (Melbourne,)
When
27 January 2013
Novak Djokovic (Serbia) became the first player in the professional era to win three successive Australian Open titles when he beat Andy Murray (UK) on 27 January 2013. He defeated Murray 6–7 (2), 7–6, 6–3, 6–2 in the final at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia. The win was Djokovic's fourth in Australia, the others coming in 2008 and 2011–13. Only Andre Agassi (USA) and Roger Federer (Switzerland) have won the Australian Open as many times, Agassi in 1995, 2000–2001 and 2003 and Federer in 2004, 2006–2007 and 2010.