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Australian Open: Rafael Nadal comes from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in epic final and claim record-breaking 21st grand slam
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The Spaniard surpassed the previous men's record of 20 he held jointly with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, the latter of who was denied entry into the country after having his visa revoked.
There had been major doubts about whether or not Nadal would even be fit enough to play at the Australian Open after missing the second half of 2021 with a foot injury.
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