Jannik Sinner in final in Halle, will face Hubert Hurkacz
Jannik Sinner in Halle final, will face Hubert Hurkacz
Jannik Sinner reaches a final on grass for the first time in his career, beating in the semifinals of the ATP 250 in Halle the Chinese Zhizhen Zhang, world number 42, with a score of 6-4 7-6 in one hour and 40 minutes of play.
No break ball until 4-4, è Sinner to operate the decisive stretch and win the partial at the second opportunity.In the second set no break ball until 6-5 for Zheng, his chance to take away Jannikès service game also a set point but he does not take advantage of it.
It goes to the tie-break and Sinner wins it 7-3 on the second match point finally winning a two-set match in this tournament. In the final the world number 1 will wash it out with his good friend Hubert Hurkacz of Poland, who in the first semifinal beat German Alexander Zverev 7-6 6-4.