Novak Djokovic won his second Grand Slam title at the Australia Open on Sunday with a dominant display that broke the dream of Andy Murray of Great Britain to become the first winner of the great man in 75 years.
World number three Serb-controlled in the final on a warm evening in Melbourne, winning 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 for the title in Australia on the other hand, who also triumphed in 2008.
It 'was the first big final without Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in three years, as Djokovic proved reluctant to be better than the fifth seed.
"It 's been a great tournament for me and I will take that way," Djokovic said. "I do not want to fly in the sky and say I'm the best, I can not compare Rafa (Nadal) and the success of Roger they had.
"Of course, this gives me motivation and confidence of the rest of this season to win a Grand Slam after the start of the season the best start to ask".
But the disappointing Murray suffered the penalty later and now is to win a set of three Grand Slam finals.
"Always try to find a way to go I thought Novak played very well tonight," Murray said.
"So when I'm ahead in some games and score a bit, sticking lobs that were landing on the base line, passing shots, which were very near the lines.
"I tried to find a way. He was unable to put enough points together."
Murray had offered to become the first Briton to win a Grand Slam since Fred Perry in 1936, and the first country to win the Australian Open since 1934.
But he never had to hunt his game fell out of the initial pressure and take the final to Djokovic in three sets in 2 h 39 min.
E 'was Djokovic for the second consecutive Grand Slam final after losing to Nadal last year's U.S. Open decisive.
Symbolically, the last time Djokovic has finished second behind the 2007 U.S. Open, won the Open title in Australia the following year against Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Djokovic and Murray are close friends from his days as a junior player and was their first meeting in a Grand Slam with the Serbian state now leads 5-3 in the match.
Despite the triumph of Djokovic will remain at number three in the world behind Federer and Nadal, when the new ATP rankings are released Monday.
It was another bitter experience for Murray in the majors after going down in straight sets to Federer in the final of Australia and last year's U.S. Open 2007.
"It's better than last year. It is difficult, but I have to address it," Murray said. "I was in much worse shape than last year" have been this year. I do not know why. That's all. "
In 2010, Murray tears, angry and apologized for England fans after he could not serve the third, Federer leads 5-3, and then squandered five set points, and tie-break bomb painful in three sets, 6-3 , 6-4, 7-6 (13/11).
Murray's opening service game of Sunday went for 14 minutes and five deuces before holding both players held their serve until the 10th game.
Scot coughed up a double fault in his opening service and straight from Djokovic gave two set points to take the first set in just under an hour.
But Djokovic was a run of seven games and finishing second in his pocket to 5-0.
Murray rejected the approach of the sixth game before holding and broke back to 5-2, before Djokovic took two in 40 minutes when he forced a backhand by Murray in the network.
Murray has started the last possession, breaking Djokovic in the opening game, but dropped the next two games left service before the Serbian lead sliced to tame backhand into the network.
But Murray gave the energy and inspiration and continued to make mistakes to keep the heat Djokovic.
Limp Scot broke for the third time with a leave to serve the Djokovic match, and took it when Murray netted a forehand.
World number three Serb-controlled in the final on a warm evening in Melbourne, winning 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 for the title in Australia on the other hand, who also triumphed in 2008.
It 'was the first big final without Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in three years, as Djokovic proved reluctant to be better than the fifth seed.
"It 's been a great tournament for me and I will take that way," Djokovic said. "I do not want to fly in the sky and say I'm the best, I can not compare Rafa (Nadal) and the success of Roger they had.
"Of course, this gives me motivation and confidence of the rest of this season to win a Grand Slam after the start of the season the best start to ask".
But the disappointing Murray suffered the penalty later and now is to win a set of three Grand Slam finals.
"Always try to find a way to go I thought Novak played very well tonight," Murray said.
"So when I'm ahead in some games and score a bit, sticking lobs that were landing on the base line, passing shots, which were very near the lines.
"I tried to find a way. He was unable to put enough points together."
Murray had offered to become the first Briton to win a Grand Slam since Fred Perry in 1936, and the first country to win the Australian Open since 1934.
But he never had to hunt his game fell out of the initial pressure and take the final to Djokovic in three sets in 2 h 39 min.
E 'was Djokovic for the second consecutive Grand Slam final after losing to Nadal last year's U.S. Open decisive.
Symbolically, the last time Djokovic has finished second behind the 2007 U.S. Open, won the Open title in Australia the following year against Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Djokovic and Murray are close friends from his days as a junior player and was their first meeting in a Grand Slam with the Serbian state now leads 5-3 in the match.
Despite the triumph of Djokovic will remain at number three in the world behind Federer and Nadal, when the new ATP rankings are released Monday.
It was another bitter experience for Murray in the majors after going down in straight sets to Federer in the final of Australia and last year's U.S. Open 2007.
"It's better than last year. It is difficult, but I have to address it," Murray said. "I was in much worse shape than last year" have been this year. I do not know why. That's all. "
In 2010, Murray tears, angry and apologized for England fans after he could not serve the third, Federer leads 5-3, and then squandered five set points, and tie-break bomb painful in three sets, 6-3 , 6-4, 7-6 (13/11).
Murray's opening service game of Sunday went for 14 minutes and five deuces before holding both players held their serve until the 10th game.
Scot coughed up a double fault in his opening service and straight from Djokovic gave two set points to take the first set in just under an hour.
But Djokovic was a run of seven games and finishing second in his pocket to 5-0.
Murray rejected the approach of the sixth game before holding and broke back to 5-2, before Djokovic took two in 40 minutes when he forced a backhand by Murray in the network.
Murray has started the last possession, breaking Djokovic in the opening game, but dropped the next two games left service before the Serbian lead sliced to tame backhand into the network.
But Murray gave the energy and inspiration and continued to make mistakes to keep the heat Djokovic.
Limp Scot broke for the third time with a leave to serve the Djokovic match, and took it when Murray netted a forehand.