Feature: Djokovic revels in fan adoration after Australian Open heroics

MELBOURNE, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- As he clutched unfamiliar runner-up silverware on his favored center court, with great rival Rafael Nadal watching on in the stands while his newest Spanish opponent Carlos Alcaraz stood nearby, Novak Djokovic basked in the adulation of a rowdy Rod Laver Arena on an unforgettable chilly Sunday night in Melbourne. The 38-year-old inevitably ran out of gas against world number one Alcaraz in four sets, perhaps forever banishing his hopes of a record 25th Grand Slam title. But Djokovic stole the show of the trophy presentation following an engrossing final that may have been his last match at Melbourne Park. Giddy fans chanted...