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bannerSunday, 27 January, 2002, 07:37 GMT
Johansson shocks Safin
Australian Open - Men's singles final, Melbourne

Thomas Johansson (Swe) bt Marat Safin (Rus) 3-6 6-4 6-4 7-6 (7-4)

Marat Safin hits a forehand winner
Top spin: Ninth seed Marat Safin attempts to add the Australian Open to his US title

Sweden's Thomas Johansson stretches to make a return
Debut appearance: Sweden's Thomas Johansson competes in his first Grand Slam final

Marat Safin makes a backhand return
Early advantage: Safin takes a first-set lead

Thomas Johansson is unhappy with a line call
Talk to the hand: Johansson questions a line call which goes against him

Marat Safin battles against the heat
Out of sorts: Safin, a former US Open champion, begins to find the going tough

Johansson hits a vicious return
Rallying cry: Johansson begins to cause the Russian problems by mixing it up

The 26-year-old 16th seed collects prize money totalling around �370,000
Success at last: Johansson becomes the first Swedish Grand Slam champion since Stefan Edberg in 1992

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