Djokovic Retains World Tour Finals Title, Nadal Finishes Year End #1

Djokovic Autographs, 2012 ATP Cincinnati, Courtesy Courtney Massey

Novak Djokovic continued his edge this fall over Rafael Nadal and retained his ATP World Tour Finals title with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over the Spaniard in a rather straightforward final match.

Djokovic was a perfect 22-0 after the US Open and won the 4 straight events he entered.

At the World Tour Finals, Djokovic went 3-0 in round robin play with 3 set victories over Roger Federer, Juan Martin Del Potro and Richard Gasquet before a 6-3, 6-4 win over Stanislas Wawrinka in his semifinals match.


Nadal finished the year #1 in the world as he beat David Ferrer, Stanislas Wawrinka and Tomas Berdych, with that last match going 3 sets in round robin play He then handled Roger Federer 7-5, 6-3 to reach the final.

Fittingly, The top two players in the game right now made the final match and both look to keep things going strong in 2014.


David Marrero/Fernando Verdasco beat the Bryans to capture the WTF doubles title.

—Steen Kirby, Tennis East Coast

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