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Djokovic Sets Epic Showdown With Murray

It all comes down to this. The top spot in the year-end Emirates ATP Rankings will be decided in the final of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, as Novak Djokovic downed Kei Nishikori 6-1, 6-1 on Saturday. The stage is set for a titanic clash for the title, with No. 1 Andy Murray and No. 2 Djokovic renewing their storied rivalry. The Serbian, a five-time champion at the season finale, is seeking to extend his reign atop the year-end Emirates ATP Rankings with a third straight No. 1 finish and fifth overall. Murray, meanwhile, will look to extend his stay at No. 1 after assuming the mantle two weeks ago at the BNP Paribas Masters. Regardless of the result,...

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Raonic: "The Best Match I've Ever Competed In"

Milos Raonic was one point from snatching a slice of history at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals on Saturday. The Canadian sat on the cusp of claiming his biggest victory over World No. 1 Andy Murray, and after three and a half hours he could taste the finish line. But the longest match on the ATP World Tour this year, and longest three-set affair in the history of the season finale (since records were first kept in 1991), would fall just out of reach. Andy Murray moved one step closer to clinching year-end No. 1 in the Emirates ATP Rankings with a pulsating 5-7, 7-6(5), 7-6(9) victory. It was a mesmerising thriller at The O2, arguably one of the...

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