Dominic Thiem hands Novak Djokovic another London defeat to reach final

Dominic Thiem defeated Novak Djokovic at The O2 for the second year in a row (John Walton/PA)

History repeated itself as Dominic Thiem defeated Novak Djokovic to reach the final of the Nitto ATP Finals.

Having fought back from 4-1 down in a final-set tie-break to beat Djokovic at London’s O2 Arena 12 months ago, this time Thiem recovered from 4-0 to claim a remarkable 7-5 6-7 (10) 7-6 (5) victory.