Having unexpectedly eliminated the main favorite in the semi-finals of the “ATP 250” tournament, the Chinese Yibin Wu overcame the American John Isner in the last action.

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Yibin Wu wins ATP Dallas – the first final in his career

After becoming the first player to win 500 tiebreaks, John Isner made a lot of them at the ATP Finals in Dallas.

The match lasted 3 hours and two minutes and ended with a score of 6-7, 7-6, 7-6 in favor of the athlete from China.

In the first set tiebreak, Isner took advantage of two serves lost by Wu to win 7-4.

In the second set, the American had a match point he missed and Yibin Wu won the tiebreak 7-3.

The deciding set, which ended after more than an hour and a quarter, also on a tiebreak, was on a knife’s edge, with Isner missing three match points and Wu four, eventually winning 14-12.

Yibin Wu is the first player from China to reach the ATP Finals in the open era.