Cincinnati Open: Sinner seals title clash with Tiafoe, defeats Zverev
'Sometimes you have to play a bit with the gut feeling. And I think this today was, my strength,' Sinner said in his on-court interview as quoted by ATP
07:07 AM Aug 20, 2024 IST | ANI
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Cincinnati, Aug 19: World number one tennis star Jannik Sinner marched into the final of the Cincinnati Open, defeating Alexander Zverev in a hard-fought semifinal on Sunday.
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Despite some limping and the player favouring his hip, which has plagued him as of late, Sinner produced some stunning shots to beat the 2021 champion 7-6(9), 5-7, 7-6(4) in three hours and seven minutes.
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"Sometimes you have to play a bit with the gut feeling. And I think this today was, my strength," Sinner said in his on-court interview as quoted by ATP.
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"There were some up and downs, which can happen, especially when you play for more than three hours. It was a good match, I think for both of us. He served very, very well, so I can be very proud," he added.
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