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ATP Masters Rome: Jannik Sinner and Casper Ruud move into the round of 16

Jannik Sinner and Casper Ruud reached the round of 16 at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Rome.

by Nikolaus Fink
last edit: May 14, 2023, 10:54 pm

Is in the round of 16 in Rome: Jannik Sinner
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Is in the round of 16 in Rome: Jannik Sinner

At the end of the week, the Italian tennis fans in the Foro Italico had every reason to be happy: local hero Jannik Sinner made it into the round of 16 of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament with a 6: 3, 6: 7 (4) and 6: 2 win over Alexander Shevchenko Rome a. While Günter Bresnik's protégé again gave a talent test, Sinner is now dealing with Francisco Cerundolo.

Meanwhile, Casper Ruud was also able to celebrate an important victory. The Norwegian, who is still looking for top form this season, beat Alexander Bublik 6:1, 4:6 and 7:6 (0) in a thrilling match. In the round of 16, the two-time Grand Slam finalist meets Laslo Djere.

Alexander Zverev is only in round three. The German Olympic champion had to fight extremely hard for his three-set win against David Goffin on Sunday evening .

To the individual tableau in Rome

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by Nikolaus Fink

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May 14, 2023, 10:50 pm
last edit: May 14, 2023, 10:54 pm