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Sinner Powers Through to Australian Open Quarterfinals
26 Jan
Summary
- Jannik Sinner reached his ninth straight Grand Slam quarterfinal.
- He won in straight sets despite a tough third set.
- Sinner recorded a personal-best 19 aces with no double-faults.

Jannik Sinner has reached his ninth consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal, defeating Italian compatriot Luciano Darderi in straight sets. The match, played in cooler evening conditions, saw Sinner cruise until Darderi raised his game in the third set.
Despite facing match points on his opponent's serve, Sinner ultimately prevailed 6-1, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2). He also achieved a personal record of 19 aces without any double faults, attributing the improvement to offseason work and strategic adjustments to his game.
Sinner's victory extends his unbeaten streak against other Italians to 18 matches. He is set to compete against either Ben Shelton or Casper Ruud in the quarterfinals, aiming to continue his pursuit of the Australian Open title.




