Rome (AFP) – Jannik Sinner reached the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Thursday after seeing off Andrey Rublev and establishing a new record of consecutive wins in Masters 1000 tournaments.
Issued on: 14/05/2026 - 16:20
Modified: 14/05/2026 - 16:55
Another straight-sets victory, this time 6-2, 6-4 over Rublev, moved Sinner up to 32 straight wins in the ATP's top-ranked events, one more than the previous record established by Novak Djokovic in 2011.
"I don't play for records, I play just for my own story," said Sinner on court.
