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Jannik Sinner responds to Alexander Zverevās postāMadrid remarks
TL;DR
Jannik Sinner won his first Madrid Open title by defeating Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2. This victory marks Sinner's fifth consecutive Masters title, setting a new record.
Key points
- Jannik Sinner won the Madrid Open final against Alexander Zverev.
- The match score was 6-1, 6-2.
- Sinner set a record for five consecutive Masters titles.
- He is one win away from the Career Golden Masters.
- The next opportunity for Sinner is the Italian Open.
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Jannik Sinner delivered a dominant performance in the Madrid Open final, making short work of Alexander Zverev.
Sinner cruised past Zverev 6-1, 6-2 to lift his first Madrid title and set a new record as the first player to win five straight Masters titles.
Heās now just one Italian Open win away from completing the Career Golden Masters ā something he could achieve this month, right in front of his home fans.
After their match, Zverev spoke about how far ahead of the pack Sinner is right now. āI think so,ā Zverev said when asked if Sinner was on another level from the rest of the ATP Tour.
Zverevās comments werenāt lost on Sinner, who addressed them during his post-match press conference.
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Sinner responds to Zverevās post-match comments
Sinner said: āOh, itās tough to say. You know, sometimes you have good days, sometimes you have bad days. It also depends when I play against someone. I always try in every tournament. One day can be big changes.
āIf you see the first day, again, you know, first-round matches, they are very tough. After, you try to raise your level.
āToday it was a really, really good performance from my side; very solid, serving well. But, look, I donāt compare myself with other players.
āI try to be the best possible version of myself, and thatās it. At the same time, it also depends, you know, day by day itās always different.ā
Sinnerās win over Zverev means he has now won his last five meetings against the German and seven out of their 11 overall head-to-head matches.
Jannik Sinner shares his thoughts on making history in Madrid
Q&A
What was the score of the Madrid Open final between Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev?
Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev with a score of 6-1, 6-2 in the Madrid Open final.
How many consecutive Masters titles has Jannik Sinner won?
Jannik Sinner has won five consecutive Masters titles, setting a new record.
What does Jannik Sinner need to achieve the Career Golden Masters?
Jannik Sinner needs to win the Italian Open to complete the Career Golden Masters.
When did Jannik Sinner win his first Madrid Open title?
Jannik Sinner won his first Madrid Open title in May 2023.