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Federer beats Nadal 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 in three hours 38 minutes to clinch a record-extending 18th Grand Slam title.
Australian Open mixed doubles final, as it happened...
Serena defeated sister Venus Williams to lift her 7th Australian Open and 23rd Grand Slam title.
Nadal, now ranked ninth, is aiming for his first major final since in two-and-a-half years after returning from an injury-wrecked 2016.
Federer, who last contested a major final at the 2015 US Open, has a 5-1 record against Wawrinka at Grand Slam tournaments but he is yet to lose in 13 meetings on hard courts, conceding only four sets.
Djokovic was deprived of a career slam last year after suffering a heart-breaking defeat against Wawrinka.
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