Jannik Sinner Defeats Novak Djokovic to Claim Shanghai Masters Title

Jannik Sinner secured his seventh title of a remarkable year with victory over Novak Djokovic in the final of the Shanghai Masters. 

Sinner, who is already guaranteed to finish the season as world No 1, was too strong for Djokovic, making it four wins from his last five matches against the Serbian with a 7-6 (4), 6-3 triumph. 

“Playing against Novak is one of the toughest challenges we have and I’m obviously very, very happy how I handled the situation", said the Italian. "I'm very happy with the performance throughout this whole tournament. It’s obviously a very special one”