ATP Next Gen: Sinner is in the final!

Sinner had to go through four sets against the Serb before he converted the match point after 1.16:3 hours and moved into the final of the ATP Next Gen Finals in Milan. The Australian Alex De Minaur is waiting there after the 2:2 win (4:4, 1:4, 2:4, 2:XNUMX) on Saturday. “He had a fantastic season. It will be very difficult, but I will always do my best,” said Sinner about his next opponent.

Thrilling exchange of blows One breakball was enough to win one of the first two sets. While Kecmanovic (ATP 60) had the better hand at the start, Sinner hit back in the second set and made it 1:1. Sinner kept the momentum on his side, won a spectacular rally at the beginning of the third set and then took the service from the Serb. But Kecmanovic hit back, was already 40-0 in the lead when Sinner's first service game in the third set and had to give up the point to the Sexten player in the end. Sinner impressively demonstrated his mental strength, secured the third set and thus set the course for the final. “I’m glad I was able to give Riccardo a birthday present.” Sinner about his coach Piatti But Kecmanovic didn't give up, fought back strongly and demanded a lot from Sinner in the fourth set. In the end, the South Tyrolean, although he didn't close the bag straight away, had better nerves - shortly after 22 p.m. the place in the final was certain. “I'm very happy, the audience was sensational and I'm glad that I was able to give my coach Riccardo (Piatti celebrated his 61st birthday on Friday; editor's note) a birthday present,” said Sinner with a mischievous smile the lips. Australian De Minaur second finalist Alex De Minaur won the first semi-final 3-1. The Australian clearly won the first two sets before clearly giving up the third to Frances Tiafoe. But it was only a short interim high for the American, De Minaur secured the third set 4-2 and moved into the final. The final between Sinner and De Minaur will take place on Saturday at 21 p.m.

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ATP Next Gen: Sinner is in the final!

Jannik Sinner did it: The Sexten native won the semifinals against Miomir Kecmanovic and reached the final of the ATP Next Gen Finals in Milan.

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