Jannik Sinner earned his first Grand Slam title the hard away, coming from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final. Sinner, 22, prevailed 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in 3 hours, 44 minutes, to become the third Italian man to win a major. The others: Nicola Pietrangeli, who won the French Open in 1959 and 1960, and Adriano Panatta, the 1976 French Open champ. Sinner didn’t drop a set in his six matches en route to the final and didn’t face a break point in his four-set… Source link
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Here we are on the middle Sunday of Wimbledon 2022, and unlike the past, there’s play happening all day. Starting in 2022, the typical day of rest on middle Sunday is no more. On Day 7, the first day of Round 4 (also known as the Round of 16), we’ll see Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, as well as Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul, two of the four American men left in the tournament. To find out what happened on Day 6 — a major gut punch of a day that featured the eliminations of Coco Gauff,… Source link
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