By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday November 16, 2024
Taylor Fritz is hoping to do the unthinkable against the unplayable on Sunday in Turin.
That’s the setup for the American, who will bid to become the first man from his country to win an ATP Finals since Pete Sampras in 1999 when he meets World No.1 and heavily favorite Jannik Sinner in the final.
Sinner has taken hold of his head-to-head against Fritz in 2024, defeating the American in the US Open final in three uncomplicated sets and then knocking him off in round robin play earlier this week in Turin, 6-4, 6-4.
Fritz is now 1-3 with three consecutive losses against Sinner but he believes he is making strides against the Italian even if he has lost the last six sets the pair have contested without a single tiebreak.
On Saturday, after knocking off World No.2 Alexander Zverev in the semifinals, Fritz told reporters that his 6-4, 6-4 defeat at the hands of Sinner earlier…
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