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With a round-robin defeat of world No. 1 Rafael Nadal and a semifinal shocker over Nitto ATP Finals favorite Roger Federer, Goffin became the sixth player in history to beat both Nadal and Federer at the same event.
Smart phones lit the Sunday sky like holiday lights. Seven hours before Grigor Dimitrov and David Goffin squared off in the year end Nitto ATP World Tour Finals, tourists flooded to Buckingham Palace to see the changing guard.
The 2017 Nitto ATP Finals brought a spectacular close to a memorable 2017 season that saw more fans come out and watch the world’s best tennis players on the ATP World Tour than ever before. More than 4.5 million fans attended ATP World Tour events in 2017, an all-time record.
Grigor Dimitrov is going to finish the 2017 campaign ranked No. 3 in the world behind only Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. With Nadal and Federer already eliminated from the Nitto ATP Finals, the title was Dimitrov's to win or lose.
Grigor Dimitrov declared his mission statement chasing the dream. Collapsing to the court in an eruption of euphoria, Dimitrov realized it in an emotional embrace.
The 2017 Nitto Finals are over, and it is safe to say they provided plenty of entertainment both on and off the court. Grigor Dimitrov went undefeated to the biggest title of his career, winning a trio of three-setters in the process--including over David Goffin in the final.
Henri Kontinen and John Peers became the first team since Bob and Mike Bryan to win two consecutive doubles titles at the year-end championship when they beat Marcelo Melo and Lukasz Kubot 6-4, 6-2 on Sunday afternoon.
Grigor Dimitrov must have been assuming that if he could beat Jack Sock at the Nitto ATP Finals, he would go up against the player he has emulated.
Jack Sock went away quietly in the second set of his ATP Nitto Finals match against Grigor Dimitrov
Grigor Dimitrov withstood a tough test from his personal nightmare to continue his dream run at the Nitto ATP Finals.
Going into the semis of the eight-man Nitto ATP Finals, the three bottom seeds remained.
Another backhand bolt from Grigor Dimitrov stung the sideline leaving Pablo Carreno Busta shaking his head smiling at the absurdity of it all
The year-end championship was Roger Federer's personal playground during a nine-year stretch from 2003 to 2011, in which he lifted the winner's trophy on six occasions.
Roger Federer was a huge title favorite going into the Nitto ATP World Tour Finals, and certainly going into Friday's virtual quarterfinal clash between David Goffin and Dominic Thiem. He is an ever bigger favorite now.
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