Novak Djokovic’s ATP Finals hopes brought to stunning end in huge Paris shock

Rinky Hijikata achieved the biggest win of his career by defeating Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 at the Paris Masters. After trailing by a set, the Australian surged into the third round at the Plenitude Arena, becoming only the fourth Australian to beat Djokovic. This stunning result ended the Serb's ATP Finals contention. Djokovic praised Hijikata's performance, noting he played exceptionally well to secure the victory following an inspired run from the qualifying rounds.