The Italian Jannik Sinner He advanced to the round of 16 at Wimbledon on Friday by defeating the Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic by 6-1, 6-4 and 6-2.
The sinner reached the round of 16 for the third consecutive year, after falling in the quarterfinals in 2022 and the semifinals in 2023, both times against Novak Djokovic.
The transalpine player, under the roof of the center court, because of the rain in London, hit 35 winners and made only fifteen unforced errors, in addition to only one break ball to Kecmanovic in the whole match, which the Serbian missed . advantage.
With this victory, the Sinner now has eight in a row, between Halle and Wimbledon, cementing his status as world number one and in a duel in the round of 16 where he will have a big physical advantage.
While Sinner’s duel went off without a hitch and lasted only an hour and a half, his rival would leave the Ben Shelton-Denis Shapovalov, which was suspended this Friday due to rain with only five games played.
The match continues this Saturday, so Sinner, who will face off on Sunday, will have a day off from his rival.
Source: La Verdad
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