{"id":396484,"date":"2025-09-04T05:52:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T05:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/396484\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T05:52:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T05:52:22","slug":"us-open-2025-results-jannik-sinner-sweeps-aside-lorenzo-musetti-to-set-up-semi-with-felix-auger-aliassime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/396484\/","title":{"rendered":"US Open 2025 results: Jannik Sinner sweeps aside Lorenzo Musetti to set up semi with Felix Auger-Aliassime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Jannik Sinner continued his US Open title defence in dominant fashion as he swept past fellow Italian Lorenzo Musetti to reach the semi-finals in New York.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Labelled an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/tennis\/articles\/cy080dndd0no\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;artificial intelligence&#8221;<\/a> player by Alexander Bublik in the last round, Sinner&#8217;s scintillating form carried on as he won 6-1 6-4 6-2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Musetti, ranked 10th, was unable to convert any of his seven break points, while he hit just 12 winners to his compatriot&#8217;s 28 on Arthur Ashe Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We know each other very well. We&#8217;re from the same country, there&#8217;s so many Italian players in the draw, so it&#8217;s nice to play here,&#8221; Sinner said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Obviously playing Davis Cup together and stuff like this you have to take the friendship away, but when you shake hands everything is fine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In a ruthless first set, Sinner rattled through the first five games and conceded just five points before Musetti eventually held serve to get himself on the board for 5-1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sinner closed out the opener after just 27 minutes, but his momentum slowed in the second set as Musetti stepped up his level.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But the top seed managed to grab the decisive break at 4-4 and served it out comfortably before breaking twice in the third to secure the win just before midnight at Flushing Meadows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;From my point of view it was a great performance, very solid,&#8221; Sinner added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He has now won 26 consecutive matches at hard-court Grand Slam tournaments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 24-year-old will face Felix Auger-Aliassime in Friday&#8217;s semi-final after the Canadian defeated Alex de Minaur of Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jannik Sinner continued his US Open title defence in dominant fashion as he swept past fellow Italian Lorenzo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396485,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13,12,14],"class_list":{"0":"post-396484","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-stories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115144474169318556","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}