Tag: Jannik
Jannik Sinner wins US Open title weeks after doping exoneration
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, kisses the championship trophy after defeating Taylor Fritz, of the United States, in the men’s singles final of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson) NEW YORK — Jannik Sinner started slowly at the US Open, dropping the first set he played after…
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Jannik Sinner: How many Grand Slams will Italian world No 1 win after US Open success? | Tennis News
How many Grand Slams will Italian world No 1 Jannik Sinner win after his US Open success at Flushing Meadows on Sunday? Sinner became the first Italian man to win the US Open title after beating Taylor Fritz in Sunday’s final. The world No 1 defeated the American in straight sets on Arthur Ashe to…
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Jannik Sinner wins US Open and second Grand Slam title by beating Taylor Fritz in straight sets | Tennis News
Jannik Sinner crashed Taylor Fritz’s American party, packed with A-list celebrities, by winning his maiden US Open title in straight sets at Flushing Meadows in New York on Sunday. The Italian world No 1 became just the fourth man to win the Australian Open and US Open on hard courts in the same season –…
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Jannik Sinner makes first US Open final, beats Jack Draper
Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates winning his men’s semifinals match against Britain’s Jack Draper on day twelve of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, on September 6, 2024. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) NEW YORK — There they both sat in the second…
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Jack Draper faces Jannik Sinner in US Open semi-final, live on Sky Sports from 8pm on Friday | Tennis News
Jack Draper bids to reach the final of the US Open when taking on world No 1 Jannik Sinner in a blockbuster semi-final clash from 8pm on Friday, live on Sky Sports. Draper made it 15 straight sets won without dropping one en route to the final four at Flushing Meadows as the British No…
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Jack Draper: British No 1 falls to Jannik Sinner in brutal US Open semi-final encounter | Tennis News
Jack Draper saw his hopes of reaching his maiden Grand Slam final come to an end at the hands of world No 1 Jannik Sinner in a lung-busting US Open semi-final encounter. With both players feeling the heat under intense conditions on Arthur Ashe Stadium, it was British No 1 Draper who had nothing left…
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Jannik Sinner: Roger Federer questions inconsistency of world No 1’s doping case | Tennis News
Roger Federer says there are questions to be answered around world No 1 Jannik Sinner avoiding a suspension after failing two anti-doping tests earlier this year. Sinner tested positive for a banned substance twice in March but was absolved of fault or negligence by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). An independent tribunal accepted Sinner’s explanation…
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No. 1 Jannik Sinner sets up quarterfinal vs Medvedev
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, reacts against Tommy Paul, of the United States, during a fourth-round match of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) NEW YORK — Top-seeded Jannik Sinner reached the US Open quarterfinals by shaking off a slow start and coming through in the clutch…
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US Open: Katie Boulter, Jack Draper, Dan Evans lead British interest on Thursday, plus Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in action | Tennis News
The Brits are back on Thursday at the US Open, with Katie Boulter, Jack Draper and Dan Evans all in second-round action – back to back to back – live on Sky Sports. British No 1s Boulter and Draper, as well as Evans – fresh from his US Open record-longest match against 23rd seed Karen…
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Jannik Sinner won’t wage public battle with critics
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, returns a shot to Mackenzie McDonald, of the United States, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) World number one Jannik Sinner insists that fans have been “positive” in their response to his doping test controversy but he…
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