Australian Open 2026 results: Novak Djokovic beats Pedro Martinez for 100th win at tournament

BBC • January 19, 2026 • general

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Novak Djokovic achieved his 100th Australian Open victory with a dominant straight-sets win over Pedro Martinez, showcasing exceptional serving by dropping only five points on 57 serves.
The world number four maintained a first-serve percentage of 77%, won 93% of points behind his first serve, and closed the match with 14 aces, securing a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory.
Djokovic, a 10-time Australian Open champion aiming for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title, emphasized the importance of starting the tournament strong and preparing for upcoming challenges.
Reflecting on his milestone, Djokovic remained humble, focusing on future goals rather than past achievements, and credited