US EditionCoffee-Lover Atmane Felt the Buzz From Cincinnati Breakthrough
French qualifier Terence Atmane reached his first Masters 1000 semifinal after defeating two top-10 players and climbing 67 ranking spots, before losing to world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
- Jannik Sinner, the Italian world number one and defending Cincinnati Open champion, defeated French qualifier Terence Atmane 7-6, 6-2 in the semi-finals on his 24th birthday.
- Atmane reached the semi-final after a breakthrough week, overcoming seven matches, including wins against two top-10 players, while rising 67 places to 69th in the world.
- Sinner controlled the match by breaking Atmane’s serve early and winning most first-serve points, while Atmane acknowledged Sinner's superior play and responsibility in the second set.
- The match lasted about 90 minutes, with Sinner responding to an impromptu crowd chorus of Happy Birthday and receiving a Pokemon card gift from Atmane before the match.
- Sinner will face either Alexander Zverev or Carlos Alcaraz in Monday’s Cincinnati final, while Atmane regards this semi-final as his best tennis memory and plans to focus on mental progress.
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The French Atmanic Terence, revealed at the Masters 1000 of Cincinnati, judged that Jannik Sinner, who beat him Saturday 16 August in the semifinal, was in "another dimension" physical and mental, and that he wanted to do...
The Frenchman was eliminated by the world number 1 Italian who was celebrating his 24th birthday.
Atmane gifts birthday boy Sinner Pokemon card ahead of Cincinnati Open semifinal
Frenchman Terence Atmane made sure Jannik Sinner had a 24th birthday to remember, gifting the world number one a Pokemon card before going on to lose their semifinal meeting at the Cincinnati Open on Saturday.
In two sets, Jannik Sinner beat Frenchman Terence Atmane in the semifinals of Cincinnati's Masters 1000 on Saturday. World number 1 will face in the final on Monday his great rival Carlos Alcaraz. Atmane, a revelation of the week, was ovated, beating his heart by greeting the audience. - Cincinnati: world number 1 Jannik Sinner ends the crazy adventure of Frenchman Terence Atmane (Sports).
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