Serbia’s Novak Djokovic receives the ATP Year End World Number One Trophy from ATP Chairman, Andrea Gaudenzi in Turin on November 13, 2023.
| Photo Credit: Clive Brunskill
Novak Djokovic obtained his trophy on November 13 after securing the year-end No. 1 ranking for a record-extending eighth time.
Djokovic wanted solely a match win on the ATP Finals to make certain of preserving the highest spot and the 24-time Grand Slam champion secured it in his opener, beating Holger Rune 7-6 (4), 6-7 (1), 6-3 in a match spanning greater than three hours on Sunday and into Monday morning.
On Monday afternoon, ATP president Andrea Gaudenzi introduced Djokovic with the trophy for his achievement. Djokovic then posed for footage with his staff of coaches, bodily trainers and members of the family.
“It’s obviously the crown of the season, finishing the year as No. 1 in the world is a dream of every tennis player,” Djokovic stated.
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Djokovic subsequent faces dwelling favorite Jannik Sinner of Italy on Tuesday.
The high two finishers in every four-man group advance to the semi-finals. (
