Vacherot Wins Shanghai Masters Title
Monaco's Valentin Vacherot, world number 204, won the Shanghai Masters title on Sunday, defeating his cousin Arthur Rinderknech 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the final.
Vacherot's victory made him the first player from Monaco to win an ATP singles title and set a record as the lowest-ranked player to triumph at an ATP Masters 1000 event.
The victorious Vacherot was overwhelmed with emotion, before sharing a heartfelt embrace with his older cousin Rinderknech, 30.
Vacherot had earned under $600,000 in career prize money, but will now receive over $1 million for lifting the trophy in Shanghai.
Author's summary: Vacherot wins Shanghai Masters title.
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