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Summary Novak Djokovic defeated Mardy Fish 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to win the ATP Montreal Masters Tennis Tournament.
Newly-crowned World No 1, Novak Djokovic beat American Mardy Fish 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to win the Montreal Masters, capping his competitive debut as world number one with a record-setting title.The Serb became the first to capture five Masters Series events in a single campaign, and in doing so extended his seasons win-loss tally to 53-1.Every title is special and making history, of course, its a great privilege and honor, Djokovic said courtside after the match.Not since Pete Sampras in 1993 has a player captured an ATP tournament in his debut as number one.Back in action for the first time since his Wimbledon victory, Djokovic has quickly found his footing on the Canadian hardcourts, lifting his ninth title of the season and dropping only a single set along the way.
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