Madrid – top spot Janic Sinner Cruising past alexander zverev Reached the Madrid Open final to win the tournament for the first time and became the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1000 events.
Sinner registered his 23rd consecutive win by defeating third-ranked Zverev 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday. He had already won Master 1000 tournaments in Monte Carlo, Miami and Indian Wells this year and Paris last year.
“I think there’s a lot of work that goes behind it,” Sinner said. “I put in a lot of dedication and sacrifice every day. Seeing these results obviously means a lot to me.”
Zverev lost to Sinner in the semi-finals of each of these tournaments. He won and finished runner-up in Madrid in 2018 and 2021 carlos alcaraz In 2022.
Sinner did not face a break point in his comfortable victory over Zverev at the Caja Mágica tennis complex in Madrid.
“I’m so happy that I continued to believe in myself,” Sinner said. “I’m trying to do the right thing every day, in every practice session, with the right discipline. To do that, you have to have the right team behind you, which I have. I’m very happy about myself, but also about the team, and that means a lot to all of us.”
The 24-year-old Sinner will next play in Rome with a chance to lift the trophy in the only Masters 1000 tournament he has yet to win. Italian looking to join novak djokovic Career As the only person to complete the Golden Masters. The Serbian player won all nine tournaments twice.
In women’s final Saturday, Marta Kostyuk beat ukraine mira andreeva Russia 7-5, 6-3.
