World number one Novak Djokovic from Serbia has become the 1st tennis player to win the ATP World Tour Finals for record 4th consecutive time. In the final match played in London, Djokovic defeated 3rd seed Roger Federer of Switzerland by 6-3, 6-4 score. With this win,Novak Djokovic surpassed previous record of Ivan Lendl’s set in 1987 after he had won his 3rd straight Tour Finals title. Overall, it was the 5th time that Djokovic won this tournament and earlier he had won it in 2008, 2012, 2013 & 2014. With this victory, he ends the 2015 tennis season with 11 titles including 3 Grand Slams, taking his total to 10 titles. Meanwhile, Dutch Romanian team of Jean Julien Rojer & Horia Tecau won the Men’s Doubles category title. In the title clash they had Indo Romanian team of Rohan Bopanna & Florin Mergea defeated by 6-4, 6-3 score It was Bopanna 2nd season-end appearing in the Finale of ATP World Tour Finals, earlier he had reached the final with Mahesh Bhupathi in 2012.
Novak Djokovic become the first tennis player to win ATP World Tour Finals
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