{"id":568001,"date":"2026-03-27T14:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/568001\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T14:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:50:12","slug":"sinner-continues-remarkable-run-as-he-cruises-into-semis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/568001\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinner continues remarkable run as he cruises into semis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jannik Sinner claimed his 29th and 30th consecutive sets at ATP Masters 1,000 events as he cruised past American Frances Tiafoe into the semi-finals of the Miami Open.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian world number two, who broke Novak Djokovic&#8217;s 10-year record of 24 on Monday, never looked back after breaking Tiafoe in the opening game &#8211; going on to win 6-2 6-2 in 71 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The world number 20 simply had no response to a dominant dislay from Sinner, who dropped only nine points on serve across the two sets.<\/p>\n<p>Sinner, who has won four Grand Slam titles, will face either Germany&#8217;s world number four Alexander Zverev or Argentina&#8217;s Francisco Cerundolo in the last four.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I felt like I was serving quite well in the important moments,&#8221; said Sinner said on Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I thought he might be a bit tired because he has had tough matches here a couple of three set matches so I tried to make it physical in the beginning and that helped for sure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The other semi-final will pit France&#8217;s Arthur Fils against Czech Jiri Lehecka.<\/p>\n<p>Sinner is aiming to become the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to complete the coveted &#8216;Sunshine Double&#8217; of winning Indian Wells and the Miami Open in the same year.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old has now reached the semi-finals in four of his five appearance in the Miami Open and triumphed in the tournament in 2024.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774623012_160_.gif\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jannik Sinner claimed his 29th and 30th consecutive sets at ATP Masters 1,000 events as he cruised past&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":568002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[5244,64,63,279379,1519,7795,3592,6562,85,747],"class_list":["post-568001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-alexander-zverev","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-consecutive-sets","tag-frances-tiafoe","tag-miami-open","tag-novak-djokovic","tag-sinner","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/568002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}