2012 Australian Open – Men's singles final 2012 Australian Open – Men's singles final The 2012 Australian Open Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2012 Australian Open between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, at the time ranked the number 1 and 2 player in the world, respectively. In the final, Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7, 7–5 to win the tournament. It was the longest Grand Slam final match (by duration) in history, lasting 5 hours 53 minutes, overtaking the record previously set by the 1988 US Open Final between Mats Wilander and Ivan Lendl.
1982 US Open (tennis) / Kevin Curren defeated Barbara Potter / Ferdi Taygan 6–7, 7–6 , 7–6 Pat Cash defeated Guy Forget 6–3, 6–3 Beth Herr defeated Gretchen Rush 6–3, 6–1 Jonathan Canter / Michael Kures defeated Pat Cash / John Frawley 7–6, 6–3 Penny Barg / Beth Herr defeated Ann Hulbert / Bernadette Randall 1–6, 7–5, 7–6 Total prize money for the event was $1,386,000, including Grand Prix contribution $1,516,000. 1982 US Open (tennis) The 1982 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United