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Interview: Djokovic seeks to emulate Rod Laver by winning four majors in 2012

"Rod Laver did it, so why can't I?" Those were the words of Novak Djokovic yesterday, jaded on almost no sleep but still buzzing after the greatest match of his life.

Novak Djokovic with the Australian Open trophy -- the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup
Novak Djokovic with the Australian Open trophy -- the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup

Having finished his dramatic contest over Rafael Nadal to win Australian Open title No.3 and grand slam trophy No.5, the indefatigable Serb was back at the site of his triumph yesterday, reliving every minute of a match none of the 15,000 people present will quickly forget.