Rolex Monte Carlo Masters Semi-Final Result 2024 Match 1: Tsitsipas Takes the Victory Against Sinner. The semi-final between Jannik Sinner and Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Rolex Monte Carlo Semis 2024 was surely heated and intense. With both players clashing against each other to advance to the final, they both displayed amazing showcases of skills and determination. Tsitsipas won against Sinner 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.
Rolex Monte Carlo Masters Semi-Final Result 2024 Match 1: Jannik Sinner vs Tsitsipas
Let us discuss the performances of both players in the 3 intense sets today –
First Set: Sinner vs Tsitsipas – 4-6
Jannik Sinner started the first set with a 1-0 lead, but that didn’t faze Tsitsipas, as he closed the gap with his service games and took a 3-1 lead. Sinner was unable to hold his ground, thus giving away a lot of free points during the first set and giving away the set to Tsitsipas with a score of 6-4.
The turning point in the first set was when Sinner couldn’t hold his serve, which became a breakthrough for Stefanos Tsitsipas to secure a set.
If Sinner could just keep his unforced errors to a minimum and hold his ground during Tsitsipas’s serves, it would’ve been easier for him to tackle and win the first set.
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Second Set: Sinner vs Tsitsipas – 6-3
Despite Sinner being a set down, he showed his mental toughness by taking a 3-0 lead in the second set. Stefanos Tsitsipas is known for having an 86%-win rate at his service games; hence, taking the lead of 3-0 where he took one of Tsitsipas’s service games, proved to be his gateway to securing the second set with a score of 6-3.
The deciding factor was the last game, which had the potential to be a turning point for Tsitsipas amidst all the deuce and advantages, he was still unable to hold on and let it slip away from him. Sinner is an absolute master at saving break points, which sets S. Tsitsipas at a major disadvantage.
Third Set: Second Set: Sinner vs Tsitsipas – 4-6
After the second set, Sinner gained more confidence in his play and took a straight game in the third set. However, the game where Sinner was leading 4-3 proved to be crucial. Sinner could not hold his lead and put himself at a disadvantage of 5-4 with Tsitsipas leading. Sinner asked for a medic during the third set as he was facing some knee issues. It is still unknown if he had a knee sprain during the match. It turned out to be a massive turning point for Tsitsipas and a chance for him to turn this whole game around, and so he did. Stefanos Tsitsipas seized his victory with a score of 6-4.
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