MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic added yet another record to his lengthy list, breaking a tie with Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam matches played in tennis history by reaching 430 on Wednesday at the Australian Open in what was a tougher-than-expected second-round victory.

Novak Djokovic has reached the third round of this year's Australian Open with his bid to become the first player to win 25 Grand Slam titles remaining on track

Djokovic was given a fright in the first round by American wildcard Nishesh Basavareddy, ranked 107, who also pushed him to four sets. The Serb said afterwards that the way he fought back was a good sign in his quest for an 11th Australian Open title and record 25th Grand Slam crown.

Novak Djokovic played his 430th Grand Slam match against Jaime Faria in the ongoing Australian Open. With that, the Serbian surpassed tennis legend Roger Federer with the most major appearances in Tennis history.

Novak Djokovic said the way he fought back after losing the opening set of his first-round match bodes well in his quest for an 11th Australian Open title and record 25th Grand Slam crown.

Novak Djokovic achieves a new milestone as he breaks Roger Federer's record with a new win at the 2025 Australian Open.According to BBC, the Serbian tennis star defeated Portuguese tennis player Jaime Faria 6-1,

Novak Djokovic set another grand slam record as he battled through to the third round of the Australian Open. The 37-year-old’s 6-1 6-7 (4) 6-3 6-2 victory over Portuguese qualifier Jaime Faria was his 430th match at a slam, taking him past the mark previously held by Roger Federer.

In Novak Djokovic’s quest for his 25th grand slam singles title, he’s recruited long-time rival Andy Murray as a coach for the upcoming Australian Open.

The following is a list of major men's tennis records held by Novak Djokovic, who is seeking a 25th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open:

Novak Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer’s record for most Grand Slam matches played, after a second-round victory at the Australia Open.

Novak Djokovic lost a set but recovered to advance to the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday, making him the player with the highest number of Grand Slam singles matches, surpassing fellow legend Roger Federer.