Tennis: Italian Jannik Sinner wins Shanghai Masters 1000 by beating Novak Djokovic

Sinner beat Djokovic for the fourth time in the last five meetings. MAXPPP - ALEX PLAVEVSKI

The Italian beat the Serbian in two sets (7-6 (4), 6-3) in the final on Sunday, October 13 in Shanghai. 

Jannik Sinner, assured of finishing the year as world number one, won the Shanghai Masters 1000 at the expense of Novak Djokovic (N.4), beaten 7-6 (7/4), 6-3, in the final on Sunday

. The Italian, unfazed by the doping scandal he is embroiled in, beat the Serb for the fourth time in their last five meetings to claim his third Masters 1000 of the season.