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Announced the winner of the ATP 

Announced the winner of the ATP

20.11.2011


Became clear winner of the Association of Professional tennis (ATP) for 2011. World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic is the year, the year after graduating first in the rankings.

Swiss Roger Federer even took two awards - for the ninth consecutive year he won the favorite of fans and for the seventh time in eighth year won the award for sportsman of the year, named after the Swedish legend Stefan Edberg.

Since 2003, Federer now has 22 awards of ATP. Spaniard Rafael Nadal also not been without reward. He won the humanitarnost the name of Arthur Ashe for the charitable activities of its foundation helping underprivileged children.

Two awards and earned American twins Bob and Mike Bryan. For a record seventh time they are set for a couple of the year and allowed the fans.

Award for Comeback of the Year went to Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro, a prize for the progressing player was won by American Alex Bogomolov Jr.. 20-year-old Canadian talent Milos Raonich do was voted rookie of the year.

Here are the awards and their winners:

Player of the year (determined on the basis of classification in the rankings) - Novak Djokovic (Serbia)

Comeback of the year (determined after a vote among the tennis players) - Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina)

Rookie of the year (determined after a vote among the tennis players) - Milos Raonich (Canada)

The greatest progress in 2011 (to be determined after a vote among the tennis players) - Alex Bogomolov (USA)

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