Fernando Gonzalez is soon demonstrating his attacking flair against Roger Federer as the men's final gets under way
The Chilean star breaks the Federer serve to take a 5-4 lead in the opening set but he then spurns two set points
Federer responds in typical fashion - breaking back before winning the set with a dominant tie-break performance
The world number one breaks Gonzalez's serve to take a 4-3 lead and delights the Swiss fans by taking the set 6-4
Gonzalez struggles to stay in touch with his opponent as Federer's breathtaking form in Australia continues
Federer continues to hit numerous winners as he breaks in the seventh game of the third set to step closer to the title
The Swiss star eases to his third Australian Open title with a 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 6-4 victory over Gonzalez
Gonzalez can look back on a successful campaign in Melbourne despite the straight-sets defeat to Federer
Federer picks up the trophy yet again as he joins American Bill Tilden in joint fifth on the all-time Grand Slam titles list
Earlier in the day Daniel Nestor and Elena Likhovtseva take on Max Mirnyi and Victoria Azarenka in the mixed doubles final
Likhovtseva and Nestor see off the Belarussian pair 6-4 6-4 to make up for losing in last year's final
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