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US Open: Sinner Beats Medvedev, Draper Eases Past De Minaur To Reach SFs

By IANS News September 05, 2024 • 10:46 AM View: 263

Brit Jack Draper: World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defeated 2021 champion Daniil Medvedev to advance to his first US Open semifinal late on Wednesday.

The Italian recorded a 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory in two-hour, 39-minute. He become the third Italian man to reach US Open semifinals in Open Era after Corrado Barazzutti (1977) and Matteo Berrettini (2019).

The Italian is now the fourth active player to have reached the semifinals at all four Grand Slams. He joins Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Marin Cilic on that exclusive list. He is the third Italian man to reach US Open semifinals in Open Era after Corrado Barazzutti (1977) and Matteo Berrettini (2019).

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