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Fabio Fognini Holds The 1000th Title Win

Mumbai: Fabio Fognini registered his 1000th title win as he defeated Serbian Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday.

He became the first Italian to name the Masters 1000 title.

“I am really really happy for this, can’t express in words, I think need to relax, take a shower as it is incredible,” Fognini said.

“In just feel very much happy about it, winning it has always been my goal, winning a big tournament is, in fact, every new player’s goal to hold that title,” he added.

This win will result in him to lead at number 12 at the ATP rankings when it will be displayed.

Fognini defeated the World’s number three Alexander Xverev to reach up to the quarterfinals. Plus he won three games with, that too in a row.

Lajovic had failed to recover in the second set and Fognini made it towards the end, 6-3, 6-4.

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