46 strikes, the titans point between Sinner and Paul in Toronto

2023-08-13 10:34:12

By the editorial staff

Posted 24 minutes ago

Jannik Sinner qualified for the final of the Toronto tournament. Dan Hamilton/REUTERS

The Italian won a point after an endless exchange of more than a minute against the American.

In 67 seconds, there are players who are able to complete a service game by chaining aces. But in Toronto on the night of Saturday to Sunday, that’s how long it took Jannik Sinner to win a point against Tommy Paul in the semi-finals of the tournament. The Italian, who won 6-4, 6-4 to afford a final against Alex de Minaur, had to draw on his reserves to overcome his opponent in this fight from the baseline which seems endless.