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Patna : World No 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas, 21, Greece, winner of ATP Finals Trophy, stunned defending champion and World No 2 Novak Djokovic, 32, Serbia, in the semi-finals of Mubadala World Tennis Championship, an Exhibition Event, at Abu Dhabi, UAE, on December 20, 2019.

Tsitsipas will face World No 1 and winner of 19 Grand Slam singles title Rafael Nadal, 33, Spain, in the final on December 21. Nadal had defeated Tsitsipas in Group Stage in Nitto ATP Finals at London recently. Nadal leads Tsitsipas 5-1 Head to Head on ATP World Tour.

Tsitsipas beat Djokovic in a three-set thriller 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 in the semi-finals on December 20 while Nadal defeated World No 17 Karen Khachanov, 23, Russia, 6-1, 6-3 in the semi-finals the same day. Both Nadal and Djokovic had bye in quazrter-finals. Djokovic, who had also lost to Tsitsipas in QFs of ATP Shanghai Masters in 2019,  will now face Khachanov for third place.

Tsisipas had defeated World No 23 Andrey Rublev, 22, Russia, 6-3, 6-4 in QFs while Khachanov had defeated World No 128 Hyeon Chung, 23, South Korea, 7-6, 6-4 in the QFs.

 

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