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Djokovic could break record set in 1972

Gus McCubbing

Tennis players are pushing out the length of their careers because of significantly increased prizemoney and improved sport science, according to Australian former US Open quarter-finalist John Millman.

Novak Djokovic, 35, is two matches away from winning his 10th Australian Open title. Rafael Nadal won at both Melbourne Park and the French Open last year while the same age.

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Gus McCubbing is a markets reporter in the Melbourne newsroom. He was previously the Australian Financial Review’s Victorian political correspondent. Connect with Gus on Twitter. Email Gus at gus.mccubbing@afr.com

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