Tomic wins first ATP title in Sydney
- Published: 12 Jan 2013 at 20.45
- Online news: Asia
Rising Australian star Bernard Tomic clinched his first ATP Tour title with a fighting win over South African Kevin Anderson in the final of the Sydney International on Saturday.
Bernard Tomic of Australia reacts after defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia after their eighth session men's singles match at the Hopman Cup tennis tournament in Perth on January 2, 2013. The rising Australian star has clinched his first ATP Tour title with a fighting win over South African Kevin Anderson in the final of the Sydney International.
Tomic claimed his eighth straight win of the year in downing the 36th-ranked Anderson 6-3, 6-7 (2/7), 6-3 in one hour and 55 minutes, setting himself up for the Australian Open, which begins Monday, and saying he felt "unstoppable".
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