Australian Open: Jannik Sinner one set away from semifinals

Australian Open: Jannik Sinner-Alex de Minaur 6-3 6-2

Jannik Sinner è one set away from the Australian Open semifinals. After winning the first partial 6-3, the world number one è also took the second set by force against Alex de Minaur with a peremptory 6-2.

The South Tyrolean got off to an immediate rocket start in the first set finding a four-games-to-one lead. De Minaur, for his part, tries to fight back, but the blue è unbeatable on serve and closes the score at 6-3 without conceding break balls.

The second set also started downhill for Sinner, who found the break in the opening game. In the next game, the Australian has a chance to break even again, but the San Candido native first cancels the break ball and then flies to 2-0. Compounding the missed opportunity, de Minaur began to struggle on his own serves and in the fifth game came the double advantage for the South Tyrolean. At that point è it was just a formality for the world number one to close out the set on 6-2.

The winner of the match between Jannik Sinner and Alex de Minaur, in the semifinals, will face Ben Shelton, who è won over Lorenzo Sonego with a score of 6-4 7-5 4-6 7-6.