Sinner defeated Moutet and advanced to the quarterfinals of Roland Garros
World No. 2 Jannik Sinner advanced to the quarterfinals of Roland Garros. In the fourth round, the Italian defeated French tennis player Corentin Moutet.
The match began quite unexpectedly, with the first set going to the Frenchman 6-2, and at one point, it was even 5-0. Sinner remembered he was the favorite at the start of the second set and confidently took the second and third sets (6-3 and 6-2). The fourth set was decisive, with Sinner making no mistakes and closing out the match confidently. Interestingly, the lost set was the first for the Italian in this tournament.
Roland Garros, Round of 16:
Corentin Moutet (France, 79) — Jannik Sinner (Italy, 2) — 6:2, 3:6, 2:6, 2:6, 1:6.
In the quarterfinals, Sinner will face Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, who defeated Polish player Hubert Hurkacz in three sets today.
Alex Olise
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Translated by the editors