Jannik Sinner Breaks Djokovic's Record at Italian Open
Jannik Sinner Makes History At Italian Open! Breaks Novak Djokovic's Record Of...
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Jannik Sinner, the world number one, defeated Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals of the Italian Open, breaking Novak Djokovic's record for consecutive victories in ATP Masters 1000 tournaments with 32 wins. Sinner's focus remains on his performance as he prepares to face Daniil Medvedev next.
- 01Jannik Sinner defeated Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 in the quarter-finals.
- 02Sinner broke Novak Djokovic's record of 31 consecutive wins in ATP Masters 1000 tournaments.
- 03The match lasted just over 90 minutes.
- 04Sinner will face Daniil Medvedev in the semi-finals.
- 05Carlos Alcaraz is sidelined due to injury, boosting Sinner's chances.
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Jannik Sinner continued his impressive clay court performance by defeating Andrey Rublev in the quarter-finals of the Italian Open with a score of 6-2, 6-4. This victory marked Sinner's 32nd consecutive win in ATP Masters 1000 events, surpassing the previous record held by Novak Djokovic since 2011. Despite the achievement, Sinner emphasized his focus on personal growth rather than records, stating, "I don’t play for records, I play just for my own story." The match showcased Sinner's dominance, with Rublev struggling with 28 unforced errors. Sinner's next challenge will be against former world number one Daniil Medvedev, who advanced after a comeback victory over Martin Landaluce. With Carlos Alcaraz out due to injury, Sinner is seen as a strong contender for the title, especially with the French Open approaching.
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Sinner's victory boosts local support and excitement for tennis in Italy as he progresses in a major tournament.
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