Mubadala World Tennis Championship 2015: Daily Scores, Results, Draw Schedule

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Published: January 1, 2015

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Say what you will about the tennis world, but it knows how to ring in the new year. Since 2009, the world's best players have descended on Abu Dhabi for the World Tennis Championship, a three-day exhibition that serves as a celebration of the sport.    

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have dominated proceedings, winning five of the six titles. One of the pair has appeared in every final. Originally conceived as a New Year's Day opener, the last three years have been held in December, making 2015 a return to form.

But it was Andy Murray who triumphed this time round. The British No. 1 was named as the tournament champion after Djokovic pulled out with a fever.

Here's a look back at the best of the action from this season curtain-raiser in Dubai.

 

Day 3 Recap 



Andy Murray is the winner of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship after Novak Djokovic pulled out of the final. The news of Djokovic's withdrawal represented a major disappointment for supporters in attendance at the tournament's final day, who will have no doubt been looking forward to an engrossing climax.

The world No. 1's decision not to play and Murray's victory were confirmed by the tournament's official Twitter account:



Djokovic released a statement accompanying the news of his withdrawal, per Sport360.com:

Unfortunately I am not to be able to play in the final in Abu Dhabi tonight. I’ve been sick today with a fever and I’m not fit to play. I said after my match last night, the crowds here have shown their love of tennis again this year and always inspire me to play my best so I am hugely disappointed not to be able to play for them tonight.



Lucky enough for those fans that made the trip to the Abu Dhabi event, the third-place playoff match between Nadal and Wawrinka ended up being an entertai...
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