Novak Djokovic vs Stefanos Tsitsipas - LIVE: Australian Open result as emotional Djokovic wins 22nd grand slam

Tsitsipas replies with a solid hold of his own, and a reminder that he is not done yet in this match. We’re into the crucial moments now.

Djokovic has to pause ahead of his second serve as a baby cries in the crowd, but the level he has found now is much harder to disrupt. He crushes a forehand winner down the line for his second consecutive hold to love.

Tsitsipas repeats the trick with a brilliant drop shot of his own, but then gets away with a second that Djokovic read - only for Tsitsipas to show good hands at the net. Tsitsipas gets the hold with the help of a brilliant backhand winner down the line.

Djokovic gets a hold to love - timing, which was on display with a lovely sliced drop shot that died on the bounce.

This is another big test for Tsitsipas, and Djokovic puts the pressure on as he directs a crosscourt backhand into his feet and the Greek nets on the volley.

15-30, but he finds the ace and then wins a long rally with an inside out forehand winner down the line.

Ace again. Good hold.

That is just classic Djokovic - Tsitsipas had been pushing for a break for two hours and got it. But Djokovic’s opponents are often at their most vulnerable when they are offered a glimmer of hope.

Djokovic broke straight back and his level looks to be back, too, he plays a couple of formidable points to take control of his service game and edges ahead on the scoreboard in this set.

Tsitsipas looks to conintue the momentum as he gets to 30-0, but then Djokovic steps in to put away a backhand return for a winner and shows great defence to get to 30-30.

All of a sudden, as he draws the error from Tsitsipas, Djokovic gets break point. Tstisipas saves the first but Djokovic comes again, moving Tsitsipas around the court before putting away the backhand winner down the line.

Djokovic ramps up the pressure on the return, opening the angle. Tsitsipas pulls wide and Djokovic breaks straight back.

Djokovic is back out after about five minutes off court. To make matters worse for Tsitsipas, he will serve to start the third set. The Greek needs an early break.

And Tsitsipas gets an early chance as a big forehand crosscourt clips the line to get the 0-30! Tsitsipas nets, and then complains to the umpire about a light behind the court.

But he does force break point! Djokovic goes long on the stretch and its 15-40. Djokovic clips the baseline and Tsitsipas can’t move his feet as he goes long.

30-40: First serve out wide from Djokovic, but then he steers the backhand wide! Tsitsipas gets a break to start the third and this match may be alive after all!

After saving set point at 4-5, Djokovic takes it on the tiebreak and moves another step closer to a 10th title.

Djokovic takes an off-court break and Tsitsipas, who had chances there, will need to pick himself. It’s a long, long way back from here.

Oof. Double fault from Djokovic! It’s back on serve as Djokovic hands the mini-break back. 4-3

Big serve from Tsitsipas! Djokovic puts a tired backhand into the net! Back level. 4-4

Tsitsipas swats a ball away in frustration! Another forehand error from the Greek. 5-4

The shouts from the crowd are continuing into the tiebreak, distracting both players.

Tsitsipas gets a good return in play, but Djokovic works it back to the Tsitsipas backhand. Long! 6-4

Two set points.

Djokovic with the serve out wide, and Tsitsipas nets on the return!