Jannik Sinner defeats Taylor Fritz to win US Open, second Grand Slam title

Nigeria News News

Jannik Sinner defeats Taylor Fritz to win US Open, second Grand Slam title
Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines
  • 📰 thecableng
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 40 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 19%
  • Publisher: 80%

Italy’s Jannik Sinner defeated America’s Taylor Fritz to clinch the 2024 US Open men’s singles title.

Jannik Sinner celebrates after winning US Open and second Grand Slam title by beating Taylor Fritz in straight setsThe ‘Fox’ as Sinner is popular called claimed his first US Open title after overcoming Fritz at the Flushing Meadows in New York on Sunday evening.

Sinner, who dominated the game from the onset, easily won in three straight sets of 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 to claim his second Grand Slam. A nervy Fritz began the match with a double fault, but the world no. 1 stepped confidently forward with a dominating rally, forcing the American to hit long in the game.He also became the third man in the Open Era to win his first two major titles in the same calendar year — his first was in January in Australia.

The other two are Jimmy Connors, who won the Aussie Open, Wimbledon and the US Open in 1974, and Guillermo Vilas, who won the French and US Open in 1977.The 23-year-old also became just the fourth man to win the Australian Open and US Open on hard courts in the same season — after Mats Wilander, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

thecableng /  🏆 2. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines



Render Time: 2025-03-16 00:55:55