Novak Djokovic rewrites history: "It's incredible to win the ATP Finals at 36!"
20/11/2023 00:10
Novak Djokovic has rewritten tennis history for the umpteenth time, winning the ATP Finals for the 7th time in his career and taking away another massive record from Roger Federer. The two shared the number of titles won in the Tournament of Masters, but the Serbian star did not waste his opportunity and overcame Jannik Sinner in the final of the event which bringing together the best eight players of the season. Djokovic immediately responded to the defeat suffered against the Italian, last Tuesday, in the second Round Robin match. And it should be remembered that Sinner is the same tennis player who allowed him to finish the Green Group in second place and continue his journey in Turin, thanks to his success with Holger Rune.
The joy of Novak Djokovic for this another amazig triumphDuring the final awards ceremony, Djokovic spent beautiful words towards Sinner talking about the incredible week experienced by the Italian at the Nitto ATP Finals. "Thank you Jannik for the kind words. I reciprocate all the compliments to both you and your team. It wasn't the result you wanted, but you must be proud of what you did this week and throughout the season. I wish you to fight to win Slams and to be number one next year, you're very close," said Djokovic before focusing on his team and sending a message to his children. "I thank my team who go through both good and bad moments with me. They always think about how to help me to win. Lifting this trophy at 36 is incredible. The work we do bears fruit. I'm proud. Thanks to my children and my family: they give me a lot of joy and serenity. Jannik played at home, but I want to say one thing. Thanks to the crowd, because the Italians' passion for tennis is incredible. Whether it is in Rome or here it is always a spectacle: there is always a lot of interest and attention to watch the best in the world. I am honored and it is a pleasure to play here with you. It was a successful season for me, one of the best. I hope to return here next year."
