A decade of the Australian Open: The sweat, tears and screams in photos

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    A decade of the Australian Open: The sweat, tears and

    screams in photos

    A decade of the Australian Open: The sweat, tears and screams in photos

    Gael Monfils of France dives for a forehand in his fourth round match against Andrey Kuznestov of

    Russia during day eight of the 2016 Australian Open on Jan. 25, 2016.

    Image: Getty/Cameron Spencer

    This year's Australian Open is done and dusted, with Novak Djokovic taking out the men's singles

    title against Andy Murray on the tournament's final night. While, Germany's Angelique Kerber

    claimed a shock victory over tournament favourite Serena Willams in the women's singles final on

    Saturday night.

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    Djokovic's six Australian Open wins in six finals complete a perfect streak for the Serbian, who

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    equals Roy Emerson's record. Kerber claims her first ever title, and is the first German to do so since

    Steffi Graf in 1999. The Australian Open is the first tournament on a long road for many players, as

    it is the first of the four Grand Slam tournaments in the year.

    So as we farewell the Australian Open, here is a look back the finest photos from the past 10 years.

    The classics include a miraculous flying shot from Frenchman Gael Monfils this year, celebrations

    from former winners including Serena Williams, and legends like Roger Federer taking their best

    shot in Melbourne's summer heat.

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    Roger Federer of Switzerland serves in his men's final match against Andy Murray of Great Britain

    during day 14 of the 2010 Australian Open on Jan. 31, 2010.

    Image: Getty/Quinn Rooney

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    Andy Murray of Great Britain celebrates winning a point in his semifinal match against Marin Cilic

    of Croatia during day eleven of the 2010 Australian Open on Jan. 28, 2010.

    Image: Getty/Mark Dadswell

    Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina plays a backhand in his third round match against Gilles Muller

    of Luxembourg during day five of the 2009 Australian Open on Jan. 23, 2009.

    Image: Getty/Cameron Spencer

    Maria Sharapova of Russia celebrates winning championship point after the women's final match

    against Ana Ivanovic of Serbia on day 13 of the 2008 Australian Open on Jan. 26, 2008.

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    Image: Getty/Cameron Spencer

    Serena Williams of the USA celebrates winning a point during her fourth round match against

    Jelena Jankovic of Serbia on day seven of the 2007 Australian Open on Jan. 21, 2007.

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    Image: Getty/Cameron Spencer

    Roger Federer of Switzerland jumps for a smash during his second round match against Jonas

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    Bjorkman pou hackof Sweden on day three of the 2007 Australian Open on Jan. 17, 2007.

    Image: Getty/Phil Walter

    Andy Roddick of the USA serves in his third round match against Julien Benneteau of France during

    day five of the Australian Open on Jan. 20, 2006.

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    Image: Getty/Adam Pretty

    Rafael Nadal of Spain serves in his quarterfinal match against Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria during

    day 10 of the 2014 Australian Open on Jan. 22, 2014.

    Image: Getty/Matt King

    Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates winning his quarterfinal match against Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria

    during day 10 of the 2014 Australian Open on Jan. 22, 2014.

    Image: Getty/Matt King

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    Serena Williams of the United States celebrates winning championship point in her women's final

    match against Maria Sharapova of Russia during day 13 of the 2015 Australian Open on Jan. 31,

    2015.

    Image: Getty/Quinn Rooney

    Kei Nishikori of Japan serves in his quarterfinal match against Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland

    during day 10 of the 2015 Australian Open on January 28, 2015.

    Image: Getty/Quinn Rooney

    Serena Williams of the United States falls onto the court injuring her ankle in her first round match

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    against Edina Gallovits-Hall of Romania during day two of the 2013 Australian Open on January 15,

    2013.

    Image: Getty/Robert Prezioso

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    Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates winning championship point in his men's final match against

    Rafael Nadal of Spain during day 14 of the 2012 Australian Open on Jan. 29, 2012.

    Image: Getty/Ryan Pierse

    Novak Djokovic of Serbia poses with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after winning the men's

    final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain during day 14 of the 2012 Australian Open on Jan 29,

    2012.

    Image: Getty/Cameron Spencer

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    Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark serves in her semifinal match against Na Li of China during day

    eleven of the 2011 Australian Open on Jan. 27, 2011.

    Image: Getty/Cameron Spencer