Newly crowned World No. 1 Andy Murray beat John Isner 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4 to win the Paris Masters in Paris on Sunday. Murray won the first set with ease, dismantling Isner's serve on several occasions to win 6-3.
The American, however, staged a strong comeback in the second set taking it to a tie-breaker, which he eventually won 7-4. The third set was an intense one as well with both men going toe to toe. Murray eventually broke Isner to win the set and match 6-4.
With this victory, Murray won his eight title of the year and his first as World No. 1.
Murray’s Moment
— BNP PARIBAS MASTERS (@bnppmasters) November 6, 2016
New No.1 @andy_murray notches 19th consecutive win (d. Isner 6-3 6-7 6-4) to take home his 8th title of the year. #BNPPM pic.twitter.com/5PlSaKVRD8
👑 of Paris@andy_murray reigns supreme at the #BNPPM, defeating big serving John Isner in three sets. pic.twitter.com/0wRyTeLFqp
— BNP PARIBAS MASTERS (@bnppmasters) November 6, 2016