The Italian Jannik Sinnerfinalist in 2023, and American Taylor Fritz, semifinalist in 2022, dominated the Ilie Nastase Group of the ATP Finals, heading into the semi-finals on Saturday.
The sinner, not making a mistake all week, passed as the unbeaten leader, while the second place went to Fritz, who was superior to Daniil Medvedev and Alex de Minaur, who was only conquered by the world No.
They must wait until this Friday to meet a rival. The sinner will be very attentive to what happens to Carlos Alcaraz-Alexander Zverev. The Spaniard will not yet know if he has qualified or won the match, while the German is one set away from having the presumptions.
Although, the order of the John Newcombe Group will remain established to determine the semifinals, and the Norwegian also has a lot to say about that. Casper Ruud and the Russian Andrey Rublevwhich closes the ’round robin’ at 8:30 pm
In 2023 the penultimate round had duels Novak Djokovic-Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner-Alexander Zverev. They can repeat three out of four, all but the reigning champion, none of his own decision as he earned a ticket for this final Masters.
The tournament will be televised on Movistar Plus+ and followed on the Mundo Deportivo website, with live streams and up-to-the-minute news.
JOHN NEWCOMBE GROUP
1st day
Casper Ruud (Nor/6) over Carlos Alcaraz (Esp/3) 6-1, 7-5
Alexander Zverev (Ale/2) beat Andrey Rublev (Rus/8) 6-4, 6-4
2nd day
Carlos Alcaraz (Esp/3) over Andrey Rublev (Rus/8) 6-3, 7-6 (8)
Alexader Zverev (Ale/2) beat Casper Ruud (Nor/6) 7-6 (3), 6-3
3rd day (Friday)
2:00 pm Alexander Zverev (Ale/2)-Carlos Alcaraz (Esp/3)
8:30 pm Casper Ruud (Nor/6)-Andrey Rublev (Rus/8)
Classification PJ PG PP SF SC JF JC
Alexander Zverev 2 2 0 4 0 25 17
Casper Ruud 2 1 1 2 2 22 19
Carlos Alcaraz 2 1 1 2 2 19 22
Andrey Rublev 2 0 2 0 4 17 25
ILIE NASTASE GROUP
1st day
Taylor Fritz (USA/5) beat Daniil Medvedev (Rus/4) 6-4, 6-3
Jannik Sinner (Ita/1) beat Alex de Minaur (Aus/7) 6-3, 6-4
2nd day
Daniil Medvedev (Rus/4) beat Alex de Minaur (Aus/7) 6-2, 6-4
Jannik Sinner (Ita/1) defeated Taylor Fritz (USA/5) 6-4, 6-4
3rd day
Taylor Fritz (USA/5) beat Alex de Minaur (Aus/7) 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
Jannik Sinner (Ita/1) beat Daniil Medvedev (Rus/4) 6-3, 6-4
Classification PJ PG PP SF SC JF JC
Jannik Sinner 3 3 0 6 0 36 22
Taylor Fritz 3 2 1 4 3 37 33
Daniel Medvedev 3 1 2 2 4 26 30
Alex de Minaur 3 0 3 1 6 27 41
Source: La Verdad
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