Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 3-1* – 30-15 Djokovic’s winning service
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 3-1* – 15-15 excellent acceleration of Djokovic’s backhand
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 3-1* – 0-15 with a great deep backhand Sinner forces Djokovic to backhand error
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 3-1 – And with an ace in the middle (4th) Sinner pushes
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, *2-1 – 40-0 Djokovic’s acceleration from a straight cross ends in the corridor
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, *2-1 – 30-0 Djokovic’s cross backhand response is wide
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, *2-1 – 15-0 the straight out of a Djokovic is wide and begins to get impatient
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 2-1 – It is along the backhand of Djokovic, Sinner goes on a break even in the second set!
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 1-1* – 15-40 Sinner wins a net exchange with a nice high backhand volley and gets himself 2 palle-break!
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 1-1* – 15-30 Sinner’s big straight down the line that forces Djokovic to make a backhand mistake
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 1-1* – 15-15 serve-and-volley by Djokovic who is saved with a nice low backhand volley to go out
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 1-1* – 0-15 attacks Sinner and closes with a nice slap on the fly straight
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 1-1 – And with a winning serve in the middle Sinner holds his serve brilliantly
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, *0-1 – 40-0 outside ace (3rd) by Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, *0-1 – 30-0 ace outside (2nd) by Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, *0-1 – 15-0 smash di Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 0-1 – The tape helps a forehand to get out of Djokovic who still holds the opening game of the second set
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 0-0* – 40-15 perfect acceleration of Djokovic’s cross forehand
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 0-0* – 30-15 Djokovic misses the backhand volley and is put in by Sinner’s cross-forehand passer
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 0-0* – 30-0 Sinner’s straight response is long
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5, 0-0* – 15-0 winning service in the center of Djokovic
The second set begins – It is 3.37 pm, on the Djokovic service
Commentary on the first set – After a psychologically difficult start (1-4 with a 1-5 ball), Sinner was put back in the running by Djokovic who lost the break advantage with a bad game (2 double fouls and 2 short balls on the net) and has restored confidence to the blue who by increasing the speed of exchanges and serving better managed to make a difference.
Sinner-Djokovic 7-5 – And with a winning serve at the center get the first Sinner set!
Sinner-Djokovic *6-5 – Sinner’s V-40 short cross forehand ball that catches Djokovic off guard: 2° set-point!
Sinner-Djokovic *6-5 – 40-40 Djokovic cancels it with a backhand to come out which, also corrected by the tape, forces Sinner to put along a forehand
Sinner-Djokovic *6-5 – 40-30 Djokovic’s straight answer is long, set-point Sinner!
Sinner-Djokovic *6-5 – 30-30 is along Djokovic’s long line straight
Sinner-Djokovic *6-5 – 15-30 double foul (2nd) by Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic *6-5 – 15-15 winning service in the center of Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic *6-5 – 0-15 ends in the corridor Sinner’s straight to go out into the open field
Sinner-Djokovic 6-5 – And with an extraordinary acceleration of straight cross earns the opportunity to go serve for the Sinner set!
Sinner-Djokovic 5-5* – 15-40 long is Djokovic’s backhand lob on Sinner’s cross backhand attack, 2 palle-break!
Sinner-Djokovic 5-5* – 15-30 winning service in the center of Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic 5-5* – 0-30 Djokovic backhand in the net
Sinner-Djokovic 5-5* – 0-15 recovers Djokovic Sinner’s short ball and closes with a straight down the line in backlash
Sinner-Djokovic 5-5 – And with a winning serve in the middle Sinner remains clinging to his rival
Sinner-Djokovic *4-5 – 40-30 service and straight out of Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic *4-5 – 30-30 attacks Djokovic and closes with an excellent backhand volley to go out
Sinner-Djokovic *4-5 – 30-15 perfect straight to go out in advance of Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic *4-5 – 30-0 Djokovic’s backhand response is long
Sinner-Djokovic *4-5 – 15-0 Djokovic’s straight response is long
Sinner-Djokovic 4-5 – With a great tight cross backhand Djokovic closes the game after saving a dangerous break point
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – V-40 redeems Djokovic by closing well a crossed forehand in advance
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – 40-40 bad mistake by Djokovic who puts a cross backhand forward in the open field
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – Sinner’s reverse V-40 mesh
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – 40-40 if he saves Djokovic with a large straight along the line from the left
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – 30-40 is long a Djokovic backhand after a very high intensity exchange: palla-break Sinner!
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – 30-30 Sinner does not close an easy smash but Djokovic graces him by putting along a backhand crossed passer-by
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – 30-15 with a good forehand acceleration Djokovic forces Sinner to backhand error
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – 15-15 Sinner’s backhand on the net
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4* – 0-15 great acceleration straight out of Sinner who leaves Djokovic immobile
Sinner-Djokovic 4-4 – Djokovic’s straight answer is long, Sinner completes the comeback!
Sinner-Djokovic *3-4 – 40-15 excellent acceleration of straight to go out in advance of Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic *3-4 – 40-0 with a great cross forehand Sinner forces Djokovic to make a mistake on the forehand
Sinner-Djokovic *3-4 – 30-0 is long Djokovic’s backhand
Sinner-Djokovic *3-4 – 15-0 attacks Sinner and closes with a splendid backhand volley in backhand
Sinner-Djokovic 3-4 – Double foul by Djokovic, Sinner will recover it break!
Sinner-Djokovic 2-4* – 15-40 Djokovic’s backhand short ball, 2 palle-break Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic 2-4* – 15-30 aces in the center (3rd) by Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic 2-4* – 0-30 Djokovic’s short backhand ends in the net
Sinner-Djokovic 2-4* – 0-15 double foul by Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic 2-4 – And with an ace in the middle Sinner shortens the distance after saving the ball of the 1-5
Sinner-Djokovic *1-4 – V-40 Djokovic’s backhand ends in the corridor
Sinner-Djokovic *1-4 – 40-40 with a winning serve in the center Sinner breaks the ball
Sinner-Djokovic *1-4 – 30-40 attacks Djokovic and forces Sinner to put out the crossed backhand: break point for the Serbian
Sinner-Djokovic *1-4 – 30-30 on Djokovic’s short counter-ball Sinner reaches in extension but puts the crossed forehand wide
Sinner-Djokovic *1-4 – 30-15 excellent acceleration of Sinner’s backhand
Sinner-Djokovic *1-4 – 15-15 Djokovic surprises Sinner with a great forehand crossed in the extension
Sinner-Djokovic *1-4 – 15-0 amazing acceleration of Sinner’s straight line
Sinner-Djokovic 1-4 – With a winning serve, Djokovic remains one break ahead
Sinner-Djokovic 1-3* – 40-30 is along Sinner’s backhand
Sinner-Djokovic 1-3* – 30-30 extraordinary backhand acceleration out of Sinner that surprises Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic 1-3* – 30-15 is along Djokovic’s straight long line
Sinner-Djokovic 1-3* – 30-0 the Djokovic field opens and closes with a straight forward forward
Sinner-Djokovic 1-3* – 15-0 Djokovic’s excellent cross forehand stop volley
Sinner-Djokovic 1-3 – With a winning service from outside he wins the first game Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic *0-3 – 40-15 Sinner’s straight out ends on the net
Sinner-Djokovic *0-3 – Djokovic’s 40-0 backhand response
Sinner-Djokovic *0-3 – 30-0 Djokovic’s backhand response is long
Sinner-Djokovic *0-3 – 15-0 acceleration of a straight long line in advance of Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic 0-3 – With an ace from outside (2nd) Djokovic consolidates his advantage
Sinner-Djokovic 0-2* – 40-15 Djokovic outside winning service
Sinner-Djokovic 0-2* – 30-15 with a cross forehand acceleration Djokovic forces Sinner to make a straight mistake
Sinner-Djokovic 0-2* – 15-15 double foul by Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic 0-2* – 15-0 winning service from Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic 0-2 – Ends just off the straight to get out of Sinner, Djokovic immediately gets the break
Sinner-Djokovic *0-1 – 30-40 winning service in the center of Sinner who also saves the second break point
Sinner-Djokovic *0-1 – 15-40 with a straight acceleration Sinner cancels the first ball-break
Sinner-Djokovic *0-1 – 0-40 Sinner’s crossed forehand on the net, immediately 3 palle-break Djokoviccheers from the audience for the blue
Sinner-Djokovic *0-1 – 0-30 double fault by Sinner
Sinner-Djokovic *0-1 – 0-15 is long Sinner’s backhand attack in back
Sinner-Djokovic 0-1 – Attacks Djokovic and keeps the turn at 0 with a perfect cross volley in the forehand extension
Sinner-Djokovic 0-0* – 40-0 Sinner’s straight response is long
Sinner-Djokovic 0-0* – 30-0 aces at Djokovic
Sinner-Djokovic 0-0* – Sinner’s 15-0 long straight
The match begins – It is 2.37 pm, on the Djokovic service
The two begin the warm-up phase – Djokovic won the draw and decided to serve
The players enter the field – It is exactly 14.30, in London the sky is overcast but there is no threat of rain, it is 20 °. There are also in the stands Prince William and his wife Catherine Middleton
Jannik Sinner challenge Novak Djokovicup for grabs a place in the semifinals of Wimbledon. The 20-year-old from South Tyrol is looking for the feat against the 35-year-old Serbian, world number 3 and first favorite of the board, winner 6 times on the London grass and in search of the fourth consecutive title.
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