Defending champion Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak after a commanding 6-4, 6-3 win over two-time champion Alexander Zverev on Wednesday at the ATP Finals. The victory sent the Italian into the semi-finals and highlighted his dominance on indoor hardcourts this season. Though the scoreline looked straightforward, the match was filled with tense moments, and Sinner had to dig deep in front of an electric Turin crowd.
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Sinner Holds Nerve to Beat Zverev
Italy’s rising superstar once again showed why Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak is more than just a headline—it’s a testament to his consistency and mental strength. Facing heavy pressure from Zverev early on, the world No. 2 kept his cool in crucial moments to seal the win. Both players, former ATP Finals champions, entered the match with one victory each in the Bjorn Borg Group.
“It was a very close match,” said Sinner. “I tried to play my best tennis when it mattered, and thankfully, it went my way.” That mindset has been key as Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak through one tough opponent after another.
In the opening game, the Italian survived two break points, firing four aces in a nine-minute battle to hold serve. Later, leading 5-4, he missed two break chances but kept up the pressure, racing to the net to finish the set with a clever shot past Zverev. Moments like these show why Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak and continues to grow stronger under pressure.
The second set followed a similar pattern of resilience. Sinner came back from 0-40 in his first service game and fought off another break point soon after. His focus and variety helped him break Zverev’s serve to lead 4-2, sealing the game with a stylish sliced drop shot. The Italian’s confidence never faded as Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak, proving he can stay composed no matter how tight the contest.
Zverev tried to counter, but Sinner’s sharp backhands and precise serving kept him in control. One breathtaking backhand down the line drew cheers from the crowd and left Zverev shaking his head. It marked Sinner’s third straight win over Zverev in just 17 days, showing how consistently Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak against even top-tier rivals.
Now unbeaten in the tournament, Sinner is also chasing the year-end world No. 1 ranking. To make that happen, he must defend his title without losing a single match. Meanwhile, Carlos Alcaraz—currently holding the top spot—needs one more win to stay ahead. Their rivalry could soon decide the year’s biggest prize, especially as Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak in front of his home fans in Turin.
On Thursday, Alcaraz faces Lorenzo Musetti, while Taylor Fritz meets Alex de Minaur in the Jimmy Connors Group, as the ATP Finals heat up.
Auger-Aliassime Earns First Win; Shelton Exits
Earlier in the day, Felix Auger-Aliassime earned his first victory of the tournament, defeating American Ben Shelton 4-6, 7-6(7), 7-5. Shelton’s loss confirmed his early exit, while Auger-Aliassime’s resilience brought some hope to his campaign.
Shelton started strongly, taking the first set with his booming serve. But the Canadian fought back in a thrilling second-set tiebreak to level the match. The turning point came when Shelton slipped and injured his knee during the tiebreak, losing momentum. Despite his fighting spirit, a double fault gave Auger-Aliassime the set.
In the deciding set, the pressure mounted as both players had chances to break. However, it was the Canadian who showed calmness at the right moments. Shelton’s frustration boiled over when he threw his racket after missing crucial points. Eventually, he handed Auger-Aliassime three match points in the final game, and the Canadian took full advantage to close out the contest.
The victory gave Auger-Aliassime a confidence boost after a rough start, while Shelton exits winless but with valuable experience. As the group stage nears its end, fans eagerly await whether Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak and goes on to claim the ATP Finals crown once again.
With his current form and composure under pressure, it’s no surprise that Jannik Sinner Extends Incredible 28-Match Indoor Winning Streak remains one of the most exciting stories of the season—and he’s not done yet.
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source: Reuters
