Roger Federer tennis season

Djokovic takes ATP World Tour Finals, Federer withdraws

LONDON - World number one Novak Djokovic has won the ATP World Tour Finals in London, since his opponent in the final, Switzerland's Roger Federer, withdrew before the match, citing injury.

The final was scheduled for 7 p.m. CET at the O2 Arena, but Federer, who has won the final tournament of the season multiple times, had to withdraw due to a back injury.

Djokovic reaches final of ATP World Tour Finals

LONDON - World number one Novak Djokovic beat Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-1 3-6 6-0 in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals in London on Saturday.

This win secures Djokovic the number one spot in the ATP rankings at the end of the season while also getting an opportunity to confirm his top player status by defending the title in London.

Djokovic dismantles Wawrinka

LONDON - World number one Novak Djokovic defeated Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3 6-0 at the ATP Finals in London on Wednesday to get within reach of the semifinals of the tournament.

This puts Djokovic a step away from securing the top spot in the ATP rankings at the end of the season, since he needs one more victory to do this.

Djokovic defends Paris Masters,his 20th Masters Series title

PARIS - World number one Novak Djokovic defended his title at the Paris Masters tennis tournament after beating Milos Raonic of Canada 6-2, 6-3 on Sunday.

Djokovic continued with good performances at the end of the season, winning the 47th trophy of his career, sixth this season, and third career win at the Paris Masters.

Djokovic beaten by Federer in Shanghai ATP semifinal

SHANGHAI - World's best tennis player Novak Djokovic failed to qualify for the Shanghai ATP Masters final as he was beaten in the second semifinal match on Saturday by Switzerland's Roger Federer, 6-4, 6-4.

The Swiss player stopped Djokovic's great game series of 28 victories on the Chinese tour and scored the 19th triumph in mutual matches so far.

Djokovic through to quarterfinals of Shanghai Masters

SHANGHAI - World number one Novak Djokovic is in the quarterfinals of the ATP Masters tournament in Shanghai, where he is the defending champion, after beating Kazakh Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 4-6 6-4 on Thursday.

Djokovic will now face Spain's David Ferrer, who defeated British player Andy Murray 2-6 6-1 6-2.

Novak Djokovic through to US Open semi-finals

NEW YORK - Serbia's Novak Djokovic is through to his eighth consecutive US Open semi-final after beating Great Britain's Andy Murray 7-6 (7-1), 6-7 (1-7), 6-2, 6-4 in New York early Thursday.

In the semi-final, the current world number one in men's tennis will face Kei Nishikori of Japan, who beat Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (9-7), 6-7 (5-7), 6-4.

Djokovic outlasts Simon to advance at Cincinnati

Novak Djokovic pulled his championship tennis back together after last week's early exit, beating Gilles Simon 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to reach the third round of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters here Tuesday.
      
The world number one was ambushed at the same stage in Toronto a week ago by eventual champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
     

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