Tennis - ATP Finals - Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy - November 15, 2021 Serbia's Novak Djokovic poses as he celebrates with the trophy for his 2021 world number one ranking after winning his group stage match against Norway's Casper Ruud REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
(Reuters) -World number one Novak Djokovic began his quest for a sixth title at the season-ending ATP Finals with a 7-6(4) 6-2 victory over Norway's Casper Ruud in their round robin encounter in Turin on Monday.
Djokovic suffered a fall and lost his opening service game but recovered to find his rhythm against Ruud, who is making his debut at the event following five tournament wins this season.
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