By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, November 16, 2024
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Turin is home turf for world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
Taylor Fritz says Inalpi Arena conditions are more conducive to his upset hopes than when he faced Sinner on his home soil at the US Open.
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The top-seeded Sinner and Fritz will square off in the ATP Finals title match tomorrow that’s a rematch of the US Open final from two months ago.
Sinner won 38 of 43 first serve points sweeping Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 in the US Open final.
Last week, Sinner scored his third straight win over Fritz, 6-4, 6-4, in ATP Finals round-robin play.
The fifth-seeded Fritz, who toppled world No. 2 Alexander Zverev 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(3) to become the first American man since James Blake in 2006 to reach the ATP Finals final, is playing to become the first American since Pete Sampras in 1999 to take the title.
“I think conditions are…
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