Sinner, Medvedev and Italian Open
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Jannik Sinner won his second Grand Slam title of 2024 on Sunday when he swept aside Taylor Fritz in the US Open final, shattering American hopes of a first male champion at the majors in 21 years.
Jannik Sinner defeated Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4, to reach the Madrid Open final. Neither player had lost a clay-court match this year before their clash in the Spanish capital, but it was Sinner who maintained his unbeaten record.
Jannik Sinner made a winning return to Rome yesterday, easing past Sebastian Ofner in his opening match. The victory is just the first step in what many expect to be another successful Masters 1000 campaign for the Italian,
Jannik Sinner defeats Andrea Pellegrino and equals Novak Djokovic’s 31-match Masters streak at Italian Open 2026, extending his dominance.
Jannik Sinner vs Daniil Medvedev semifinal match was suspended on Friday
The 2024 season marked the start of the now-famous Carlos Alcaraz–Jannik Sinner duopoly. Forget about the Grand Slam events; whenever the two are in the draw, most of the time, whenever they are in the draw, either of them ends up winning the title.
Jannik Sinner continued to storm his way through the 2026 season with his triumph in the Madrid Open. He has already captured four titles this year and has also taken over the rankings for the third time in his career.
Now, unfortunately, it’s Carlos Alcaraz’s turn to miss out on a major rematch. A year ago, he saved three match points to beat Jannik Sinner in the best final in Roland Garros history. On Friday, he said that a right wrist injury will keep him from defending his crown.