Jannik Sinner irresistible in Miami: Medvedev falls in an hour, it’s final
The final comes in just over an hour of play.
Jannik Sinner irresistible at Miami Open. The South Tyrolean è earned the final of the Masters 1000 held in Florida thanks to a clean sweep victory over Daniil Medvedev, the world number four and third seed. The South Tyrolean, è imposed himself in just one hour and 9 minutes of play, obtaining against the Russian the fifth consecutive victory. The final score was also sharp: 6-1, 6-2.
Very clear the dominance of Sinner already from the first set. The Italian snatched service from the Russian in the second game, on the third useful break point, with a splendid forehand cross-court. In the next game Sinner nullified two counter-break balls taking a 3-0 lead. Sinner è allowed himself the luxury of another break in the fourth game, then easily closed out the first partial 6-1, bringing himself just one set away from the final.
Slightly greater was Medvedev’s reaction in the second set, which in any case in turn proved extremely easy for a Sinner in a state of grace. The azure immediately snatched service from his rival already from the first game, and in the fifth he found another break. He could repeat the score of the first set, with the rival però resisting and extending his very complicated match by one game. It thus ends 6-2 a handful of minutes later.