Jannik Sinner qualifies for the semi-finals of the “Mutua Madrid Open”, the fourth Masters 1000 of the season, with a prize pool of 8,235,540 euros, which is being played on the clay court of the “Caja Magica” of the Spanish capital.
The 24-year-old South Tyrolean champion, number one in the ATP ranking and on the scoreboard, overcame the Spanish wild card Rafael Jodar, 42nd in the world rankings, in the quarterfinals in two sets with a score of 6-2 7-6(0), after an hour and 57 minutes of play.
For a place in the final the Italian will challenge the winner of the match between the French Arthur Fils, n.25 ATP and 21 of the tournament, and the Czech Jiri Lehecka, 14th in the ranking and 11th in the seeding, who eliminated Lorenzo Musetti in the round of 16.