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In his 100th Grand Slam victory, world number one Yannick Siner successfully defended his Wimbledon tennis title.
The Italian overcame a set deficit against German rival Alexander Zverev to record a marathon 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory to successfully defend his title and clinch his fifth Grand Slam title.
and review”Sports newspaperThe highlights of the final where Zverev relied on an ace that was often above 80% first serve efficiency, with an average speed that exceeded 200 kilometers per hour, turning every service game into a nightmare for the Sinner, who squandered his only chance in the first set before deciding from a break to a tie. tilt the balance in favor of his opponent.
If Zverev’s performance was convincing from the start, his victory in the first set gave him extra motivation to continue with his plan, which was characterized by greater offensive boldness than usual.
The server continued to impose absolute control of the match, and the second set was also decided by a “tie-break”, but this time Sinner managed to find solutions on the reverse serve to level the score and return the match to the starting point.
The tempo of the match dropped after two sets, each exceeding an hour, and Siner took a big morale boost from his second set win and began to have more success on serve.
Sinner came close to breaking his opponent’s serve in the opening games but found himself under intense pressure in the seventh game as he saved a break point after Zverev slipped at an unfortunate moment.
The sinner survived this situation and then reaped the long-awaited reward. After 34 games, the match witnessed the first break of serve and it was enough for the Italian to win the third set and turn the result in his favor.
He repeated the same script in the fourth set as he started at a leisurely pace before upping the tempo when he saw the opportunity, managing to get the second and final service break of the match, a break that gave him the lead all the way to defeat Zverev and win the title.
