TURIN, Italy — Novak Djokovic saved his bid for a record-equaling sixth ATP Finals title alive by beating Taylor Fritz of america on Saturday to achieve the ultimate of the celebrated season-ending match.Djokovic, who went unbeaten by way of the group stage, gained 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6) in just below two hours in Turin, securing the win on his second match level.He has now gained all six of his encounters in opposition to the 25-year-old Fritz.The Serb will face both third-seeded Casper Ruud or Andrey Rublev in Sunday’s remaining as he makes an attempt to win his first title on the occasion since 2015 and match Roger Federer’s report.Djokovic needed to get well shortly from a grueling three-hour win over Daniil Medvedev in his remaining group match, which had ended lower than 24 hours beforehand.A spirited displaying from Fritz noticed him get well from a break down within the first set. The American additionally broke within the opening recreation of the second and he seemed to be on the verge of leveling the match when he surged right into a 5-3 lead.However Djokovic broke again and once more discovered a technique to pull by way of the tiebreaker.In addition to presumably matching Federer’s report, Djokovic additionally stands to say the most important payday in tennis historical past on Sunday, with $4,740,300 on provide for claiming the ATP Finals trophy undefeated.
Djokovic beats Fritz to achieve remaining of ATP Finals
