Miami Open: Jannik Sinner makes history, moves past Djokovic in Masters 1000 streak
Jannik Sinner makes history at the Miami Open, surpassing Novak Djokovic’s 24-set Masters 1000 record with a dominant third-round win over Moutet.
Jannik Sinner makes history at the Miami Open, surpassing Novak Djokovic’s 24-set Masters 1000 record with a dominant third-round win over Moutet.
The win also saw Sinner equal Novak Djokovic’s record for the most consecutive sets won at the ATP Masters 1000 level, stretching his streak to 24.
Jannik Sinner wins his maiden Indian Wells title with a straight-sets victory over Daniil Medvedev, while Aryna Sabalenka clinches the women’s crown after a dramatic comeback against Elena Rybakina.
After leading two sets to one, Sinner couldn't finish the match, and his disappointment was clear in his post-match comments, where he said that the defeat hurt him ‘a lot.’
Djokovic has not beaten Sinner in over two years, with the Italian winning the last five meetings between the two.
Italy's top-ranked Jannik Sinner came back to defeat Nicolas Jarry from Chile 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, while Chinese player Wei Sijia cruised into the second round of the China Open here on Thursday.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics tennis tournament due to tonsilitis.
With this victory, the Italian tennis player became the highest-ranked Italian tennis player and achieved his career-best ATP singles Ranking of No. 2.
Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner qualified for the Nitto ATP Finals which will be held from November 12 to November 19.
The match finished at 2:49 a.m., which has also set the record for the longest duration US Open match ever played.
