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Jannik Sinner's forehand vs Novak Djokovic's mind: Tactical battle set for French Open showdownNovak Djokovic faces Jannik Sinner in a tactical French Open semifinal, with strategy and experience key against the Italian's power-packed, unbeaten Slam run.
Djokovic takes the lead as a Sinner forehand sails long. A couple of winners from the Serbian see him get to 40-0 and eventually hold. 06:58 PM BST Sinner wins the first set 6-4.
Elsewhere in Halle, Tomás Etcheverry upset fourth seed Rublev 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (6), while Alexander Zverev survived a ...
Alcaraz has been pummeling Sinner with big forehand blows, and in so doing he forces him back enough to hit a drop shot off that wing that earns him a couple of break points. Sinner saves them ...
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner beat Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (3) on Friday to set up a French Open final against defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Sinner held serve by crushing a forehand winner up the line to go ahead 6-5. With Alcaraz serving at 5-6, he hit a backhand passing shot to force the tiebreak and then cupped his hand to his ear.
Sinner 6-4, 7-6(4) AlcarazBut a fine flat shot forces Alcaraz wide right and he nets on the stretch.Second set to Jannik Sinner.He is in a fantastic position in this final now ...
Sinner will also be aware of Alcaraz's devastating forehand, so expect him to pepper Alcaraz's backhand and wait for a short ball. If he can do those things, Sinner has a good chance.
Alcaraz’s forehand landed at the back of the court and, as the chair umpire prepared to come down and inspect the mark, Sinner told her to go back because he saw the ball was in.
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