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02/05/2021

Five set finals @ AO in open era. Just 8? Five of them feature Big Three?

1977 (2)  USA Vitas Gerulaitis  GBR John Lloyd 6–3, 7–6(7–1), 5–7, 3–6, 6–2

 

1987  SWE Stefan Edberg  AUS Pat Cash 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3

 

1988  SWE Mats Wilander  AUS Pat Cash 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 3–6, 6–1, 8–6

 

2009  ESP Rafael Nadal   SUI Roger Federer 7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–2

 

2012  SRB Novak Djokovic  ESP Rafael Nadal 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–5

 

2017   SUI Roger Federer  ESP Rafael Nadal 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3

 

2018   SUI Roger Federer  CRO Marin Čilić 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 3–6, 6–1

 

2020  SRB Novak Djokovic  AUT Dominic Thiem 6–4, 4–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

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