Jannik Sinner ITA, 2001.08.16 – Foto Getty Images
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Jannik Sinner, 16 ATP and 13th favorite of the seeding, enters the third round of Us Open.
Tonight he defeated the American in the second round Zachary Svajda, n.716 ATP, in the race thanks to a wild card with the result of 63 76 (2) 67 (6) (6) 64 after 3 hours and 33 minutes of the match.
In the third round Jannik will face the transalpine Gael Monfils, former top ten, appeared to improve compared to a few weeks ago.
Sinner after winning the first set for 6 to 3 and winning the second fraction in the tiebreak for 7 points to 2 recovering a disadvantage of 2 to 5 in the partial, in the third set the blue after recovering a break in the fourth game on 6 to 5, 15-40, he missed two match balls on the American’s serve and then lost the tiebreak by 8 points to 6 without getting any more match balls.
In the fourth set Sinner was ahead by 2 to 1 and the service available gave up the immediate counterbreak in the fourth game.
On 4 all the blue scored a new break and this time in the next game he kept the bar without worries and closed the contest for 6 to 4 at the first match point useful in the game.
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Winner: J. Sinner