Novak opens Shanghai title defence with straight sets victory
Nole began his title quest at the ATP Masters 1000 event with a comfortable 6-3, 6-3 victory over world no. 50 Fabio Fognini.
Novak leads Shanghai Rolex Masters field
Defending champion will open quest for his 31st Masters crown in R2 against Fabio Fognini (ITA #43).
Beijing, Shanghai, Paris, London, IPTL
Novak will defend four ATP titles from September 29 to November 16: Beijing, Shanghai, Paris and the ATP World Tour Finals in London.