US EditionDefending Champs Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka Make Winning Starts in Cincinnati
HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO, AUG 10 – Jannik Sinner won his fastest ATP Tour match in 59 minutes despite an elbow injury, extending his hard-court winning streak to 22 matches, officials said.
- Jannik Sinner began defending his Cincinnati Open title on August 10 with a dominant 6-1, 6-1 win over Daniel Elahi Galan in 59 minutes.
- After capturing the Wimbledon title last month, Sinner returned to competition at the Cincinnati Open following a break from the Canadian Open to heal an elbow injury.
- He took control early by winning the first five games within 15 minutes and won nearly all of his first-serve points in the initial set, losing only one.
- Sinner recorded his quickest ATP Tour win of the season, extending his unbeaten run on hard courts to 22 matches since his last defeat on the surface in September against Carlos Alcaraz.
- With this win, Sinner advanced to face Gabriel Diallo in the round of 32, aiming to become the first man to repeat as Cincinnati champion since Federer in 2014-15.
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While world number one Jannik Sinner started the final qualifying tournament for the US Open, the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati, with the fastest win of his career, number two Carlos Alcaraz had to work much harder a day later.
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Wearing a sleeve on his right arm following a Wimbledon fall, the 23-year-old Italian showed no signs of discomfort. He dominated from the baseline, landing 13 of 14 first-serve points in the opening set and hitting seven winners to just five unforced errors. 🎾 Cincinnati Open 2025: Jannik Sinner Registers Season’s Quickest Win Against Daniel Elahi Galan, Says ‘There Is Still Room To Improve’.
The Italian Champion wins in his first game at the Apt in Cincinnati
Jannik Sinner did a solid job in his first match since winning Wimbledon, defeating Colombian qualifier Daniel Elaji Galan 6-1, 6-1 in the second round of Cincinnati (1000 Series tournament).
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