Milos Raonic showed no after-effects of a recent injury as he beat Gael Monfils in straight sets at the ATP World Tour Finals in London. Raonic withdrew from his Paris Masters semi-final against Andy Murray just over a week ago due to a torn quadricep and there had been fears he would not be able to complete his first match at The O2.However, the world No 4 dominated Monfils with his powerful serving and claimed a 6-3 6-4 victory in one hour, 24 minutes. Raonic reflects on his win over Monfils Shot of the matchIt may not have prevented him losing the opening set - or the match - but Monfils no-look drop shot was pure theatre. Monfils audacious no-look drop shot was the shot of the match Expert analysisPeter Fleming: Two questions succinctly answered by Milos Raonic: One, hes fit after his recent injury problems, and two, hes retained the form that took him to the semi-finals in Paris. He is a real threat. For Gael Monfils, it just didnt happen for him. He just needs to bring a little more artillery to the court.Greg Rusedski: The mix of serving, the aggression coming forward - the court suits him [Raonic]. People have asked me, Who can win this other than Andy and Novak? People have said Stan, but I now think Milos. Milos Raonic explains his serve at the Sky Pad after beating Gael Monfils The matchFears over Raonics fitness were swiftly allayed when he raced into a one-set lead thanks largely to wildly contrasting serving from the two players.While Raonic won 85 per cent of points on his first serve and 75 per cent on his second, Monfils won just 59 per cent on his first and dug an even deeper hole for himself by sending down two ill-timed double-faults. Monfils struggled with his serve against Raonic He finally kicked himself into life with a no-look drop shot and a jumping smash in the sixth game, but by then he was 4-1 down and the set was already all but lost.Monfils managed to get to 3-3 in the second set, but his serving continued to deteriorate - now down at just a 45 per cent success rate on his first serve - and Raonic decisively punished him by breaking in the seventh game.Watch every day of the ATP World Tour Finals, from November 13-20, live on Sky Sports. Full schedule here. Watch NOW TV Watch Sky Sports for just ?£6.99. No contract. Also See: Djokovic wins O2 opener Djokovic denies temper issue World Tour Finals on Sky Sports Shots to watch at the O2 Chico Ruiz Jersey . Scott Kazmir allowed four hits in seven shutout innings, Michael Brantley hit a two-run homer in a three-run first inning and the Indians maintained their hold on an AL wild-card spot with a 4-1 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Custom Cincinnati Reds Jerseys . What general manager Dave Nonis called "short and productive" negotiations ended with Kessel signing a US$64-million, eight-year contract on Tuesday. https://www.cheapredsjerseys.us/1955s-brian-ogrady-jersey-reds.html . -- The Portland Timbers and Real Salt Lake played to a 0-0 tie Saturday night that left the top of the Western Conference standings unchanged. Harry Heilmann Jersey . Pierce was ejected in the third quarter of Indianas 103-86 win Monday. George Hill stole a bad pass and was going in for a layup, and Pierce hustled back and appeared to be trying to wrap him up. Ron Oester Jersey . Once again Jordan Cieciwa (@FitCityJordan) and I (@LynchOnSports) go head to head in our picks. Last weekend at UFC Fight Night 32 my #TeamLynch got the best of #TeamJC by a score of 9-6. Let us know which side youre on for UFC 167 use the hashtag #TeamLynch or #TeamJC on Twitter. ZAGREB, Croatia -- Marin Cilic has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic after nearly three years of cooperation that included winning the U.S. Open in 2014.The 12th-ranked Croat says Thursday on his Facebook page that it was a huge privilege to work with Goran, I enjoyed our work all this time and Goran helped me to reach many goals.Cilic addds that unfortunately, the road we were sharing on this journey is separating and I wish only the best for Goran in the future.ddddddddddddCilic started working with former Wimbledon champion Ivanisevic in 2013. ' ' '