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Red-hot Sinner overcomes Michelsen to reach Miami quarters
Jannik Sinner won in straight sets to reach his 20th Masters 1000 quarter-final and maintain a 28-set winning streak at this level, pursuing the rare Sunshine Double.
- On Tuesday, Italian second seed Jannik Sinner defeated American Alex Michelsen 7-5, 7-6 at the Miami Open, advancing to the quarter-finals and keeping his Sunshine Double bid alive.
- Michelsen led 5-2 in the second set but struggled with late afternoon sunlight on Hard Rock Stadium's main court. Sinner capitalized on the reprieve, rallying to force a tiebreak.
- This victory extended Sinner's unprecedented run of consecutive sets won at Masters 1000 events to 28. The win also marked his 20th Masters quarter-final appearance.
- Elsewhere on Tuesday, Spanish qualifier Martin Landaluce upset 32nd seed Sebastian Korda to reach the quarter-finals. Czech 21st seed Jiri Lehecka also advanced after ousting sixth seed Taylor Fritz.
- The 24-year-old Sinner now aims to become the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to secure the Sunshine Double. He will face either 19th seed Frances Tiafoe or Terence Atmane in the last eight.
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At the top-tier ATP tennis tournament in Miami, second-seeded Jannik Sinner (ATP 2nd) and third-seeded Alexander Zverev (ATP 4th) reached the quarterfinals.
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Italian tennis player Jannick Siner secured a place in the quarterfinals of the Miami Masters, after defeating American Alex Mickelsen 2:0 (7:5, 7:6(4)).
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Sinner powers past Michelsen to reach Miami quarter-finals
Jannik Sinner powered into the Miami Open quarter-finals on Tuesday, defeating unseeded American Alex Michelsen in straight sets to stay on course for the "Sunshine Double".
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