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Rafael Nadal of Spain gestures to the crowd after victory in his men's singles final against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 1, 2009. Nadal won a classic Australian Open final against Roger Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (7/3), 3-6, 6-2 to secure his first hard-court Grand Slam and stop the Swiss equalling the all-time Majors record. AFP PHOTO/Greg WOOD (Photo credit should read GREG WOOD/AFP/Getty Images)