Jannik Sinner faces Canada’s Denis Shapovalov in the third round of the US Open. The first set concluded 5-7.
FIRST SET 5-7
Shapovalov, powered by a solid serve, raced to a 1-4 and then a 2-5 lead. Sinner found his rhythm to draw level at 5-5, but ultimately conceded the final two games to drop the set. A double fault in the decisive service game contributed to the loss.
SECOND SET 2-2
Shapovalov began the second set as he finished the first, securing his third consecutive service game to lead 0-1. The following four games were all dominated by the server, resulting in a 2-2 scoreline.