Djokovic became the first player to qualify for the ATP Finals after Wimbledon victory. Tennis News – Times of India

Novak Djokovik Be the first player to qualify for this year ATP Finals After being tied with world number one Roger Federer and Rafael NadalRecord with his 20th Major Wimbledon on Sunday.
Djokovic beat Italy Matteo Berrettini 6–7(4), 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 in the final to capture a sixth Wimbledon title and qualify for the ATP Finals in Turin on 14–21 November.
“I am delighted to have qualified for Turin so early,” Djokovic, who played in his 14th ATP final, said in a statement.
“Italian fans are very much into tennis so I am sure it will be a great event with a great atmosphere.”
The Serbian would look to finish the season for the sixth time, aiming to equal Swiss ace Federer’s record in the event.
The 34-year-old, who is set to end the year as the top-ranked player for a record seventh time, has won 34 out of 37 matches this year.
Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the 2019 ATP Finals champion, is in line to qualify for the Turin event in second place, followed by local favorite Berrettini.
Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinar all round out the top 12, with four months remaining in the regular ATP Tour season.

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