ATHENS — Novak Djokovic gained his one hundred and first profession title by rallying for a 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 win over Lorenzo Musetti within the ultimate of the Hellenic Championship on Saturday.
The loss ended Musetti’s hopes of qualifying for season-ending ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, with Felix Auger-Aliassime incomes the final spot as an alternative.
Djokovic, 38, set a males’s document together with his 72nd title on exhausting courts, yet one more than Roger Federer.
“An unimaginable battle,” Djokovic mentioned. “Three hours of a grueling match, bodily. … I am simply very happy with myself to get by this one.”
The final set featured 5 breaks earlier than Djokovic clinched the victory with a service winner. Musetti has now misplaced his previous six tour-level finals.
