Monte-Carlo: Jannik Sinner Sets Up Blockbuster Final Clash With Carlos Alcaraz
Jannik Sinner is in his maiden Monte-Carlo Masters, extending his set-winning streak to 42 in 43 after defeating Alexander Zverev in the semi-final. Zverev lost to the second-seeded player in straight sets, 6-1, 6-1, and stood no break advantage, while the finalist claimed four in six break advantages. The match was dictated by the Italian, who has eliminated Zevrev in three consecutive semi-finals in the Masters 1,000 events this season. Jannik set the record for the longest set-winning streak, claiming a straight 37 unbeaten run until his match against Tomas Machac in the round of 16. He won the previous two hard-court Masters 1,000 events at the Indian Wells and the Miami Open. The final is set between Jannik and the defending champions, Carlos Alcaraz. The peer has a lot at stake in terms of winning the trophy. A victory for Jannik would mean the Italian player would end his title drought at the event and also overtake Alcaraz in the world rankings. Li...
