Jannik Sinner tops Taylor Fritz in straight sets to win US Open

Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner defeated American Taylor Fritz to win the U.S. Open for the first time in his career.

It’s the second Grand Slam victory for Sinner. He won the Australian Open earlier this year.

Sinner made quick work of Fritz at Flushing Meadows, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5. He won eight straight sets to finish the U.S. Open. He defeated Jack Draper in straight sets in the semifinals and won the final two sets against Daniil Medvedev in the quarterfinals.

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