Sinner narrowly missed out on making it to the final

The 17-year-old from Sesto was defeated by Dutch qualifier Niels Lootsma 6:3, 3:6 and 5:7 in the semifinals after almost two hours of play.

The Pusterer started the match strongly. In the first set he took serve from Lootsma when the score was 4:3 and after 38 minutes he won the first period of the game with 6:3 points. In the second set, the Dutchman pulled away to 3-0, then held serve and also won 6-3. So this exciting game had to be decided in the third set. Both players served confidently until the score was 5:5. Lootsma then used his third break point to take a 6:5 lead and after 1.54 hours of play he used his first match point to make the final score 7:5.

At the Challenger in Bergamo against Miedler Sinner will miss his second ITF final. In August of the previous year he lost to the German Peter Heller in the final in St. Christina. The young Sesto native is now moving on to Bergamo, where he received a wild card for the main draw of the ATP Challenger tournament (46.600 euros in prize money). In the first round, Sinner will face the Austrian Lucas Miedler, number 277 in the world. Sinner, on the other hand, is ranked 549th in the ATP rankings. Sinner's statistics on the ITF tour One Final (One Defeat) 17.08.2018/15.000/1 - 6 dollars, St. Christina (ITA) - Jannik Sinner (ITA) - Peter Heller (GER) 3:6, XNUMX:XNUMX Two semi-finals (one win, one loss) February 17.02.2019, 25.000 - $6, Aktobe (KAZ): Jannik Sinner (ITA) - Niels Lootsma (NED) 3:3, 6:5, 7:XNUMX August 17.08.2018, 15.000 - $6, St. Christina (ITA) - Jannik Sinner (ITA) - Alessandro Ceppellini (ITA) 7:4(6), 4:6, 4:XNUMX Four quarter-finals (two wins, two losses) February 17.02.2019, 25.000 - $6, Aktobe (KAZ): Jannik Sinner (ITA) - Timur Kiyamov (RUS) 4:2, 6:6, 3:XNUMX October 28.10.2018, 15.000 - $XNUMX, Monastir (TUN): Jannik Sinner (ITA) - Aziz Dougaz (TUN) task Sinner August 17.08.2018, 15.000 - $7, St. Christina (ITA): Jannik Sinner (ITA) - Joy Vigani (ITA) 6:3(6), 2:XNUMX May 19.05.2018, 15.000 - $3, Casale Moferrato (ITA): Jannik Sinner (ITA) - Giovanni Fopnio (ITA) 6:3, 6:XNUMX

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Sinner narrowly missed out on making it to the final

Jannik Sinner narrowly missed out on making it to the final at the $25.000 tournament in Aktobe, Kazakhstan on Saturday.

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