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Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are ITF World Champions

Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have been declared World Champions by the ITF for the 2015 season. The two World No.1 have both won three Grand Slam titles in their almost perfect season of tennis.

By Ivan Pasquariello
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Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are the 2015 ITF World Champions. The International Tennis Federation conferred today the award to the World No.1 of the men’s and women’s tennis respectively. It is Serena’s sixth time as World Champion, compared to Novak’s fifth.

“To be named ITF World Champion for the sixth time means a lot to me. I am proud for achieving a second Serena Slam, it really has been an amazing year for me” said Serena after receiving the honour.

To finish this year with such recognition makes me even more happy. It inspires me to do even better next season” commented Djokovic.

The doubles title was awarded to Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza on the women’s side and to Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau on the men’s side.

Dalma Galfi and Taylor Fritz w0n the award in the juniors, while Jiske Griffioen and Shingo Kuneida were named World Champions for the wheelchair tour.

The awards will be handed to the winner next May 31st at the French Open.

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