US EditionAfter Meeting Pope Leo XIV, Jannik Sinner Leads Italy’s Charge at the Italian Open
- Jannik Sinner dominated seventh-ranked Casper Ruud with a 6-0, 6-1 victory during their quarterfinal clash at the Italian Open in Rome on Thursday, following a private meeting with Pope Leo XIV the previous day.
- Sinner returned to competition for his fourth match after a three-month suspension from a doping settlement, while Ruud entered the match fresh from a Madrid Open title.
- Sinner dominated the match with 22 winners and just 10 unforced errors, continuing an impressive run that has now reached 25 consecutive victories, while Ruud managed to secure only seven points in the opening set.
- Ruud characterized the match as one of the most outstanding he has seen, while Sinner remarked that he had never gone through an experience like this before, highlighting both the match’s one-sided nature and Sinner’s impressive performance.
- Sinner is striving to be the first Italian male player to capture the Rome championship in nearly five decades, as this event marks the final significant preparation ahead of the French Open beginning on May 25.
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After meeting Pope Leo XIV, Jannik Sinner leads Italy’s charge at the Italian Open
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The Italian Open crowd has had plenty of local success to celebrate over the last week-and-a-half, with Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti reaching the semifinals of the men’s draw, and Jasmine Paolini reaching the final on the women’s side. An imperious Sinner, who returned from a three-month doping ban at the tournament, dropped just one game as he crushed No. 6 seed Caper Ruud 6-0 6-1 on Thursday. Perhaps there has …
Jannik Sinner draws brutally honest 'next-level sh*t' praise from Casper Ruud after 60-minute Italian Open demolition
Top seed Jannik Sinner handed Casper Ruud a 6-0, 6-1 beatdown in just 64 minutes in the Italian Open 2025 quarterfinals on Thursday, May 15. It was a masterclass in tennis from the World No.
‘Next Level S---’- Madrid Open Champion Bows Down to Jannik Sinner’s Supremacy in an Honest Confession at the Italian Open
“I don’t know what to expect from him this week — knowing him, he’ll probably come out and play incredibly well,” Jack Draper had said of Jannik Sinner ahead of his return. And true to the Brit’s prediction, the Italian stormed back onto center court in Rome with fire and finesse. The top seed ace crushed Mariano Navone, Jesper De Jong, and Francisco Cerundolo, all in straight sets, to book his spot in the Italian Open QF. His quarterfinal clash…
Sinner Into Semis with Win Over Ruud, Gauff Battles Into Italian Open Final
Jannik Sinner marched into the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Thursday after destroying Casper Ruud in straight sets 6-0, 6-1 as Coco Gauff won a marathon three-set battle with China’s Zheng Qinwen to advance to the women’s final.
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Sinner demolishes Ruud as Gauff battles into Italian Open final
Jannik Sinner marched into the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Thursday after destroying Casper Ruud in straight sets 6-0, 6-1 as Coco Gauff won a marathon three-set battle with China's Zheng Qinwen to advance to the women's final.
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