Ace Djokovic sinks Nadal

13 April 2012

Novak Djokovic continued his brilliant start to 2011 by upsetting top seed Rafael Nadal in the final of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.

The third-seeded Serbian's 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory over the Spaniard secured his third title of the year.

He will take over as world No2 from Roger Federer today having extended his unbeaten run to 20 matches, but the 23-year-old said: "I don't think anybody is unbeatable. I am having the best period of my life on the court, but nobody is invincible.

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