MELBOURNE – Jannik Sinner played down any injury fears on Jan 22 after suffering from cramp in his Australian Open semi-final win, saying physical struggles were all part of getting through two-week-long Grand Slams. The world No. 1 blasted past Ben Shelton, admitting he was relieved to come through in straight sets.
Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton went head-to-head on Friday evening in the second Australian Open men's singles semi-final.
Jannik Sinner will have to go past Ben Shelton to move one more step closer to his second Australian Open trophy on the trot. The Italian and the American youngsters will meet in the semifinals, scheduled on Friday (January 24).
Defending champion and No. 1 seed Jannik Sinner easily dispatches host country's last hope; Ben Shelton takes on-court interviewers to task.
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The win sets up a showdown with Alexander Zverev of Germany in Sunday’s final. Earlier Friday, Zverev won the first set of his semifinal when Novak Djokovic missed a putaway volley in a tiebreak. Djokovic retired on the spot, unable to overcome the muscle tear he suffered in his quarterfinal win over Carlos Alcaraz Tuesday night.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner continued his sizzling Australian Open run with a victory over American Ben Shelton.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner will aim to secure back-to-back Australian Open crowns when he faces Alexander Zverev in the men’s final on Sunday. Sinner eased past Ben Shelton in the semi-finals, defeating the American in straight sets. The world number one enters the final in pristine touch, having not lost a set in his last two matches.
Tennis Focus, Hot Topics Darren Cahill has refused to compare Jannik Sinner to Andre Agassi as the Italian searches for a third Grand Slam title.
Jannik Sinner will battle for back-to-back Australian Open titles and a third Grand Slam title in a year when he faces Alexander Zverev on Sunday in Melbourne after the Italian vanquished Ben Shelton on Friday 7-6(2),
Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev will meet in the 2025 Australian Open men's singles final. The top two seeds in the draw advanced to Sunday's