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Murray beats Djokovic to end year at No. 1

Number one: Andy Murray has defeated Novak Djokovic in the ATP World Tour Finals to end the year as the top ranked player.

After a season in which he had already reached dizzy heights, Andy Murray saved the best to last by outclassing Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-4 to claim his first ATP World Tour Finals title and secure the year-end top ranking.

Peers caps fine year with year-end doubles title

Champions: Henri Kontinen (left) and John Peers lift the trophy.

Australia has its first champion at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals since the second of Lleyton Hewitt's consecutive successes in 2002, after Victorian John Peers partnered Henri Kontinen of Finland to win the doubles title at London's O2 Arena.

At least Kyrgios was honest, says Murray

Not a good look: Nick Kyrgios agreed to a "plan of care" after his bizarre performance in Shanghai.

While Andy Murray does not condone Nick Kyrgios' blatant tank job at the Shanghai Masters, the world No.1 believes there was some upside in the Australian's willingness to at least acknowledge his culpability.

Murray celebrates No.1 ranking with Paris title

Andy Murray holds the Paris Masters trophy.

Andy Murray celebrated his impending rise to the world No.1 ranking with a 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 victory against John Isner to claim his maiden Paris Masters title and his eighth tournament win of the season.