US Open: Sinner defeated Paul to advance to the quarter-final against Medvedev

World number one Jannik Sinner delivered an outstanding performance at the US Open, securing a victory over Tommy Paul. The Italian star’s 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-5) 6-1 win amidst a lively New York crowd illuminated the night session at Arthur Ashe stadium. This victory sets the stage for a highly anticipated quarter-final clash against Daniil Medvedev, the 2021 US Open champion.

Sinner’s resilient display against home favorite Paul showcased his remarkable skill as he came back from a double break in the first set to claim three consecutive games and dominate the subsequent tie-break. Notably, Sinner’s forehand evolved throughout the match, transforming from an error-prone liability to a powerful weapon that outmatched his opponent from the baseline.

While Sinner’s convincing triumph was marred by a momentary concern when he stumbled and clutched his hip, the determined athlete overcame this hurdle to seal his victory in two hours and 42 minutes. With a track record of success, including an Australian Open title clinched after surmounting a two-set deficit against Medvedev, Sinner’s prowess on the court has been consistently formidable.

Meanwhile, the fifth-seeded Medvedev displayed his dominance with a remarkable 6-0 6-1 6-3 victory over Nuno Borges of Portugal, underlining his status as a formidable contender. As the only Grand Slam champions remaining in the men’s singles draw, both Sinner and Medvedev are set to deliver an electrifying showdown in the upcoming quarter-final.

In parallel developments at the US Open, Britain’s rising star Jack Draper showcased his talent with a compelling straight-sets victory over Tomas Machac, securing his maiden Grand Slam quarter-final berth. His upcoming clash with 10th seed Alex de Minaur promises to be another thrilling encounter, following De Minaur’s hard-fought win over compatriot Jordan Thompson.

The stage is set for a riveting continuation of the US Open, as these remarkable athletes vie for supremacy on the grand stage of Arthur Ashe stadium.