Tennis: Gilles Simon wins the ATP tournament in Sydney

The Nice-born Gilles Simon defeated the Serbian Viktor Troicki (7-5, 7-6), the 4th seed and ranked 30th in the world, in the final of the ATP tournament in Sydney this Saturday morning. Thus, at 26 years old, he wins his eighth career title and his first of the season. Let us remember that he is currently ranked 41st in the ATP rankings.