Shanghai Masters is where tennis dreams become real. Valentin Vacherot grabbed headlines Saturday after stunning four-time champion Novak Djokovic. In a breathtaking display, he clinched the match 6-3, 6-4, and stormed into his first Masters 1000 final. On top of that, he was set to face his own cousin, Arthur Rinderknech, for the title. The two shared an emotional hug once the match wrapped up. Now, as the final ends, the World No. 204 has pulled off the impossible once more.

Sunday’s showdown was a true family affair. Vacherot rallied from behind to defeat his cousin and former college partner, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, grabbing his first ATP-level trophy. With that win, the World No. 204 from Monaco has become the lowest-ranked ATP Masters 1000 champion ever. Did he ever imagine being the last ma

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