Jannik Sinner claimed his seventh title of an impressive season by defeating Novak Djokovic in the final of the Shanghai Masters. The Italian showcased his dominance, securing a 7-6 (4), 6-3 victory over the Serbian, marking his fourth win in their last five encounters. Sinner, who is set to finish the year as the world No. 1, expressed his satisfaction with his performance, stating, “Playing against Novak is one of the toughest challenges we have, and I’m obviously very, very happy with how I handled the situation. I’m very happy with the performance throughout this whole tournament. It’s obviously a very special one.”