Jannik Sinner's run continues at Italian Open with third consecutive win
- Jannik Sinner won against Francisco Cerundolo in straight sets on Tuesday to reach the Italian Open quarter-finals in Rome.
- Sinner made his return to competition at the Rome tournament after completing a three-month suspension accepted by WADA in February, which was issued following the detection of clostebol residue in two samples last March.
- The match experienced a delay due to heavy rainfall but finished with a 7-6 , 6-3 victory for Sinner, who will now face the winner of the upcoming quarter-final between Casper Ruud and Jaume Munar.
- Sinner, the world number one, aims to regain form ahead of his main target, the French Open, which follows this Rome event later this month.
- This win marks a key step in Sinner's comeback as he shows signs of rediscovering his form after suspension at a critical moment before the French Open.
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Jannik Sinner's run continues at Italian Open with third consecutive win
World No.1 Italy's Jannik Sinner advanced to the quarter-finals at the Italian Open in Rome with a straight-sets win over Argentine's Francisco Cerúndolo. It was his third consecutive victory following a three-month doping ban.
Sinner shifts gears to reach Italian Open quarter-finals
ROME: Jannik Sinner came through the first real test of his comeback with a straight-sets win over Francisco Cerúndolo on Tuesday, taking the world number one into the quarter-finals of the Italian Open. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
Sinner passes big test, Alcaraz sets up rematch with Draper in Rome
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner passed a big test in his return from a three-month doping ban, beating accomplished clay-court player Francisco Cerundolo 7-6 (2), 6-3 on Tuesday to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals. The 18th-ranked Cerundolo has a tour-best 18 wins on clay this year and was coming off a run…
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