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Jannik Sinner continues title defence after securing win over Alexei Popyrin

Jannik Sinner had managed to clinch the Australian Open in 2024 and 2025. He also won the US Open last year and is on a 23-match winning streak at the hard-court tournaments. By drawing level with Popyrin at 1-1 in their Lexus ATP head-to-head series, Sinner has also kept his hopes alive of retaining the World No. 1 ranking after the US Open

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Jannik Sinner (Pic: X/@janniksin)

Jannik Sinner (Pic: X/@janniksin)

In the ongoing US Open, world number one Jannik Sinner registered a stunning victory against Alexei Popyrin in the second round. He defeated Popyrin 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 and won the match in three straight sets.

Speaking about the victory, Sinner said that he felt very comfortable and showcased a very solid performance.

"It was a very, very solid performance. I felt like we both didn’t serve very well today, so we had a lot of rallies from the back of the court, where I felt quite comfortable today," he said.

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