Djokovic won the men´s award Tuesday for the second straight year, while Williams took the honor for the third time in her career.[break]
Djokovic won the Australian Open and was runner-up at the French Open and U.S. Open. He finished the season No. 1 in the ATP rankings with six tour titles.
Williams won Wimbledon, the U.S. Open and the Olympic gold medal. She had a tour-best 58-4 record and seven titles.
American twins Bob and Mike Bryan were named men´s doubles world champions for the ninth time in 10 years, while Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy took the women´s doubles award.
Filip Peliwo of Canada and Taylor Townsend of the U.S. were named junior world champions.
Esther Vergeer of Netherlands won the women´s wheelchair tennis award for the 13th consecutive year. Stephane Houde of France was named the men´s winner.
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