Tennis, Sofia, what a Sinner! He beats De Minaur to come back and is in the semifinals

Jannik folds De Minaur in 3 sets after losing the first one at the tie break. Salvatore is beaten by the French in two sets. In Austria Camila, one set ahead, yields to Podoroska 6-7 6-1 6-4

Jannik Sinner is in the semifinals at the ATP 250 in Sofia (fast indoor). The 19 year old South Tyrolean from Sesto Pusteria, 44 Atp beat Alex De Minaur in a comeback in the 3rd third set 6-7 6-4 6-1. The two had crossed paths for the first time last year in the final of the Next Gen in Milan. Jannik, who arrived at PalaLido with a wild card had won the title against Damon.

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Sinner

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A complicated beginning for Jannik who did not seem to find rhythm and measures. Too many mistakes with the forehand allowed the Australian to carry on a set to zero. But as soon as De Minaur slowed down a bit, Sinner regained his confidence growing game after game until the break of the ninth game and the closing 6-4. Third set with a burning start of the South Tyrolean who immediately leads 4-0, then closes easy 6-1. Now he will face Mannarino.

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caruso

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Italy hoped to bring Salvatore Caruso to the semifinals as well. The Sicilian was busy in the last match of the day against Richard Gasquet to which he succumbed in two sets with a score of 7-6 7-5. Now the Frenchman will find Pospisil, while Sinner will deal with Mannarino.

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the other matches

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Mannarino, Sinner’s opponent in the semifinals, beat Albot in three sets with a score of 6-2 1-6 6-3. Pospisil beat Millman in two sets 6-3 6-2 and awaits the winner of the match between Caruso and Gasquet.

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Linz

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In Austria Giorgi goes out. The Italian tennis player lost against Podoroska, number 48 in the world and finalist at Roland Garros, getting back together with a score of 6-7 6-1 6-4. Therefore, Giorgi’s adventure ends in the second round.

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