It’s supposed to be the tournament where the year’s top eight players battle it out for one last prestigious trophy.

Home favourite and world number one Jannik Sinner became the first Italian to win the ATP Finals title following a dominant 6-4 6-4 victory over American Taylor Fritz on Sunday. Sinner, who lost last year's final to Novak Djokovic,

TURIN, Italy — And so the year ends as it began, with Jannik Sinner’s arms around a big sliver trophy, making a mess of the competition and tennis history for his suddenly tennis-mad country.