Kubot wins another tournament. Secures top ranking spot

Polish tennis player Łukasz Kubot and Brazilian Marcelo Melo won the men’s doubles title at the ATP Paris Masters tournament. The pair defeated Croatia’s Ivan Dodig and Spain’s Marcel Granoller 7-6(3), 3-6, 10-8 in the final. This was the duo’s sixth title of the season, which include a win at the Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament. Thanks to it, Kubot will advance to the first spot in the ATP World Tour doubles ranking, from the current 4th position. His partner, Melo, will be second. They will be heavy favorites to win this year’s ATP Finals, which starts this Sunday in London. So far in his career, Kubot, along with numerous partners, won 19 ATP doubles tournaments.