Tennis-Djokovic 巡航するs past Coric to 勝利,勝つ fourth Shanghai 肩書を与える

Oct 14 (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic continued his scintillating run of form as he 微風d past Croatian Borna Coric 6-3 6-4 to 勝利,勝つ the Shanghai Masters 肩書を与える for the fourth time on Sunday.

With a clever mix of groundstrokes, the 31-year-old セルビア人 broke Coric's serve in the sixth game and made a 一連の forays to the 逮捕する as he 強固にする/合併する/制圧するd his lead.

The セルビア人 grabbed the 開始 始める,決める with a 持つ/拘留する to love, having dropped just four points on his serve 全体にわたる.

Coric, who collected one of the biggest 勝利,勝つs of his career by 敗北・負かすing Roger Federer in the 半分-決勝戦, looked far from his best in his first ATP Masters final as he dropped his serve in the 開始 game of the second 始める,決める.

The 21-year-old saved three match points to 持つ/拘留する serve in the ninth game before Djokovic served out to clinch his fourth 肩書を与える of the season.

"This was definitely one of the best service weeks that I've had in my career," Djokovic, who did not 減少(する) his serve during the tournament, said.

"I was 説 before that I have never played on faster 法廷,裁判所s here in Shanghai, so this year more than ever I needed a lot of success with the first serves in."

Djokovic, who has returned to his 残虐な best this season with Grand 激突する 勝利,勝つs at Wimbledon and the U.S Open, will より勝る Federer as world number two when the next 版 of the ATP 最高位のs are 解放(する)d on Monday.

"明白に the last three, four months have been terrific for me," Djokovic 追加するd. "Not many 穴を開けるs in the game in general, 特に this week. Everything worked perfectly."

The 14-times Grand 激突する 支持する/優勝者 延長するd his winning streak to 18 matches as he continues to chase Rafa Nadal's world number one 栄冠を与える, with the Spaniard skipping the Asian swing to 回復する from a 膝 傷害. (報告(する)/憶測ing by Hardik Vyas in Bengaluru Editing by Toby Davis)

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