At 38, Djokovic still defies time: a new record in sight at the Australian Open

In 2026, the Serb is set to equal a legendary record held by Roger Federer and Feliciano Lopez, proving that he remains an undeniable force on the circuit.

Jules Hypolite

le 13/12/2025 à 14h15

1 min to read

In 2026, Novak Djokovic will continue to break records thanks to his exceptional longevity. At 38 years old, the Serb remains the third force on the circuit, surpassed only by Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in Grand Slams.

81 Grand Slam appearances

At the Australian Open, Djokovic will make his 81st appearance in the main draw of a Grand Slam, thus equaling the record held by Roger Federer and Feliciano Lopez.

This will also be the 21st time that the former world number one goes to Melbourne, once again joining Roger Federer at the top of this ranking.

Djokovic Novak

4e, 4830 points

Federer Roger

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Lopez Feliciano

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As we move to the end of this month and also closing out the year I am wishing all of those following me a Merry Christmas and a Happy/Healthy New Year.

Let's make that wish for all 2000 plus players hoping for 5 wins each day. Hoping ŵhen we open the results page to see all green, and no red. And especially NO CANCELED matches.

From me and my rotti JAZ, I bid you all good night, and see you in...

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I love tennis

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why did tennis tonic void predictions on the match between Chwalinska and Huergo at the Quito tournament? The match was played to completion and on time. If TT feels the match is one sided, and of course it was, then don't put it up for prediction. This is getting irritating.

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The finals are here, and we scramble for the best finish. I've been chasing "King" all year and I was able to shrink the spread a little. Skelp is also closing the gap.

Seasons best to all the regulars in our league.

Will you all be back in the new year.?

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Steffi Graf completed a Golden Slam (not just a career Grand Slam) when she was 19. She is the only person to accomplish that, winning the four majors plus Olympic gold the same calendar year.

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