Jannik Sinner sets another historic record
Jannik Sinner sets another historic record
Thanks to a convincing victory in just over an hour against Japan's Nishioka, Jannik Sinner has qualified for the quarterfinals of the Atp 500 tournament in Beijing, where he will face Grigor Dimitrov.
The tennis player from San Candido, who is aiming for arithmetic qualification to the year-end Finals in Turin and a rise in the Atp rankings, è became the first Italian athlete in the Open era to win 45 matches a year for three years in a row, reports Opta.
Sinner in particular had a 77.5 percent win rate in 2023, an overall record of 45-13 that he will try to improve on in the coming days and tournaments.
Sinner vs. Dimitrov counts two previous matches, one won by the Bulgarian and the most recent, in Miami, won by Sinner who won in two sets 6-3, 6-4.