Jannik Sinner might be trying to wrap up an undefeated run by way of Group Ilie Nastase when he faces Daniil Medvedev on the Nitto ATP Finals on Thursday evening.
Unsurprisingly, Sinner is off to a dominant begin in entrance of the house crowd in Turin, Italy. The world No. 1 didn’t drop a set in his first two round-robin contests, beating Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-4 and Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4. Sinner is now 67-6 for his 2024 marketing campaign and 23-1 in his final 24 matches courting again to the beginning of the Cincinnati Masters.
The 23-year-old might be going up towards Medvedev for the fifteenth time and it has developed into one of many tour’s most intriguing rivalries–one which has already advised two completely different tales. Medvedev gained their first six encounters, however Sinner has prevailed on seven of the final eight events to stage the head-to-head collection at 7-7. The headliner is the ultimate of this 12 months’s Australian Open closing, during which Sinner erased a two-set deficit to triumph in 5. Medvedev obtained some revenge with a quarterfinal upset at Wimbledon, however Sinner turned the tide again in his favor with a victory within the U.S. Open quarters and he additionally routed the Russian 6-1, 6-4 on the Shanghai Masters.