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Sinner Overpowers Home Hope Duckworth
Jannik Sinner extended his winning streak to 12 matches without dropping a set while defending his Australian Open title with a commanding straight-sets win.
- On Thursday, two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner defeated home wildcard James Duckworth 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 to reach the Australian Open third round, finishing the match with an ace.
- Setting the tone, Jannik Sinner claimed the first set in 26 minutes, using controlled power and precise placement after an early backhand winner in the fourth game broke James Duckworth.
- Statistically, Sinner has 24 wins at the Australian Open and is on a 17-match winning streak, including 12 straight wins without dropping a set.
- Next, Jannik Sinner will face American Eliot Spizzirri and is heavy favourite after spending less than three hours on court to reach the third round.
- With the title defence underway, Jannik Sinner pursues a third straight Australian Open title, a feat only Novak Djokovic has achieved, and marks his 27th successive Tour-level victory against Australian players.
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·New Delhi, India
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Sinner overpowers home hope Duckworth
Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner outclassed home wildcard James Duckworth 6-1 6-4 6-2 to stroll into the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday. The Italian world number two was in no mood for an extended shift on a cool Rod Laver Arena as he set up a last-32 clash with American Eliot Spizzirri. It was Sinner's 27th successive Tour-level victory against Australian players, his last defeat against one coming against Duckworth in …
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