World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, seeking his second Grand Slam title, continued his impressive run at the US Open, defeating Daniil Medvedev in a thrilling four-set match.
Sinner, the only player remaining in the men’s singles draw with a Grand Slam title, has now reached three major semifinals this season. His victory over Medvedev marked his sixth win in their last seven encounters.
Despite facing challenges, Sinner’s resilience and skill were on full display. The Italian battled back from a set down to secure the win, showcasing his ability to adapt to different playing conditions.
Sinner will now face Jack Draper, who also advanced to the semifinals with a convincing victory over Alex de Minaur. Draper, a rising star in the tennis world, has impressed with his powerful serve and consistent play.
On the other side of the draw, Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz will battle it out for a spot in the final. The winner of that match will become the first American men’s singles Grand Slam finalist since Andy Roddick in 2009.
Sinner’s journey to the semifinals has been marked by both success and controversy. The Italian recently faced scrutiny over a doping case, which he has denied. However, the incident has not deterred his performance on the court.
As Sinner continues his quest for a second Grand Slam title, tennis fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming semifinals, which promise to be exciting and competitive.
Source: CNN
