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Davydenko ends year in style downs del Potro at World Finals
API Hockey Pros Davydenko ends year in style downs del Potro at World Finals LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScheduleResultsRankingsMoneyWinnersATP ScheduleResultsRaceRankingsMoneyWinnersWTA Tennis on TSNeotText SizeLONDON Nikolay Davydenko won the first big tournament of his career Sunday running down just about every ball and using a consistent serve to beat US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro 63 64 to win the ATP World Tour FinalsDavydenko was coming off his semifinal victory over topranked Roger Federer and dominated his service games against Del Potro losing only five points on serve in the first set and eight in the secondMaybe I had good concentration I was surprised said Davydenko who has reached four Grand Slam tournament semifinals but never made a final I was coming in from first point (with) 100 per cent concentration It was I think important for this match todayDel Potro had three chances to break Davydenko but the Russian saved them all to complete a sweep of all three of this years Grand Slam champions at the seasonending tournamentHes very fast He plays like PlayStation Del Potro said He runs to everywhere Its very difficult to make winnersDavydenko lost in the final of last years seasonending tournament for the top eight players in the world falling to Novak Djokovic in ShanghaiThe Russian who overtook the injured Andy Roddick as the sixthranked player on tour finished the match with 25 winners and only 15 unforced errors Del Potro had 20 winners and 19 unforced errorsBoth players had to contend with a crying babyWhile trailing 41 in the first set Del Potro played one point despite the cries of a baby behind him The Argentine lost that point bringing the score to 4015 He then waited to serve to while the baby was carried out of the arenaMaybe hes bored watching our match Del Potro jokedIn the second set it was Davydenkos turn to wait while he was serving to even the score at 33 He held his serve after the baby quieted downThis season Davydenko struggled early in the year with an injury to his left heel forcing him to withdraw from the Australian Open But he returned in April and later reached the quarterfinals at the French OpenHe won his fourth title of the season at the Shanghai Masters to qualify for the ATP finals He stretched his record to 50 in championship matches in 2009 by beating Del PotroIn London Davydenko lost to Djokovic in his opening Group B match but then beat Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal and French Open finalist Robin Soderling to advance In the sem...
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