Novak Djokovic dropped a set but regrouped to reach the Australian Open third round on Wednesday and in doing so surpass fellow great Roger Federer for the most Grand Slam singles matches played. The 37-year-old faced stiff resistance from fearless Portuguese qualifier Jaime Faria before winning 6-1,

Novak Djokovic continued his record-breaking ways at the Australian Open, as a four-set victory over Portugal’s Jaime Faria saw him advance into the third round of this year’s tournament. This was Djokovic’s 430th grand slam match in singles over the course of his career,