Jannik Sinner is in the doubles final

In the semi-finals, the 17-year-old from Sesto and the Chinese Zhizhen Zhang defeated the Turkish-German pair Altug Celikbilek/Robert Strombachs in the match tiebreak with 5:7, 6:4 and 11:9. In the final tomorrow, Sinner/Zhang will face the Hungarian duo Gabor Borsos/Peter Nagy.

Sinner/Zhang are ranked number 1 in Tunisia. Today they missed the start of the match against Celikbilek/Strombachs and were immediately down 1:3 with a break. Afterwards they got into the game better and equalized to 3:3. With the score at 6:5 for Celikbilek/Strombachs, Sinner/Zhang had to give up their serve again and thus the first set with 5:7. In the second half of the game, Sinner/Zhang managed the break to 5:4 in the ninth game, and then, on their own serve, they took the set 6:4. Pure excitement in the match tiebreak. Sinner/Zhang were behind 5:7, but won four points in a row to take a 9:7 lead. Although Celikbilek/Strombachs were able to fend off these two match points, after 1:34 hours of play, Sinner/Zhang used their third match point to make the final score 11:9.

In the final tomorrow, the Pusterer and the Chinese will meet the Hungarians Gabor Borsos/Peter Nagy, who were able to clearly eliminate the Tunisian Manosuri and the German Seraphim today 6:4, 6:0. For Sinner it is the second ITF doubles final in his career, he won the first five months ago in St. Christina with Giacomo Dambrosi.

All of Jannik Sinner's doubles semi-finals and finals on the ITF tour:

2 finals (1 win) 20.01.2019/15.000/XNUMX - $XNUMX, Monastir (TUN): Jannik Sinner/Zishen Zhang (CHN) - Gabor Borsos (HUN)/Peter Nagy (HUN) 14.08.2018/15.000/6 - $2, St. Christina (ITA): Jannik Sinner/Giacomo Dambrosi (ITA) - Maxime Mora (FRA)/Nicolò Turchetti (ITA) 7:6, 4:XNUMX(XNUMX)

3 semi-finals (2 wins, 1 loss) 20.01.2019/15.000/XNUMX - $XNUMX, Monastir (TUN): Jannik Sinner/Zishen Zhang (CHN) - Altug Celikbilek (TUR)/Robert Strombachs (GER) 5:7, 6:4, 11:9 14.08.2018/15.000/6 - $3, St. Christina (ITA): Jannik Sinner/Giacomo Dambrosi (ITA) - Joy Vigani (ITA)/Daniil Zarichanskyy (UKR) 6:3, XNUMX:XNUMX May 04.05.2018, 15.000, $5, Wisla (POL): Jannik Sinner/Duje Ajdukovic (CRO) - Daniel Kossek (POL)/Maciej Smola (POL) 7:3, 6:XNUMX

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Jannik Sinner is in the doubles final

Jannik Sinner from Puster reached the double final of the $15.000 tournament in Monastir on Friday afternoon.

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