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Novak Djokovic’s 2012 Australian Open Final Racket Up For Auction, Could Fetch $200K+
- The 2012 Australian Open final racket used by Djokovic is now up for auction, with estimates over $200,000.
- The HEAD Speed racket (27 inches, 18x20) is expected to fetch more than $200K.
- An anonymous consignor reportedly sat behind Djokovic’s bench and received the racket as a token of gratitude.
- The 2012 final is noted as one of the longest Grand Slam finals, lasting almost six hours.
- Djokovic famously celebrated by ripping his shirt off after the win in that match.
- SCP Auctions is handling the sale of Djokovic’s 2012 final racket.
- The auction indicates the racket was a gift to the consignor, sourced from Djokovic’s team.
- The match was played in Melbourne, Australia, on January 29, 2012.
- TMZ Sports is the source reporting on the auction details and rackets’ provenance.
- The event underscores the enduring appeal of memorabilia from landmark tennis matches.
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