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Sinner to play Zverev in men's final in Madrid Open

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Sinner To Play Zverev In Men's Final In Madrid Open

By IANS News May 02, 2026 • 08:48 AM View: 309

Belgian Alexander Blockx: World No. 1 Jannik Sinner will play Alexander Zverev in Sunday's final after he beat Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4 on Friday, while Zverev defeated Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5 at the Madrid Open.

Sinner was at his best to beat his big-hitting rival in straight sets in 85 minutes to reach his fifth consecutive Masters final, keeping alive his hopes of becoming the first man to win five straight titles at this level, reported Xinhua.

Sinner was on the front foot all match, hitting 17 winners to Fils' 10 and moving his rival from side to side of the court.

TAGS Madrid Open World No Jannik Sinner Alexander Zverev Arthur Fils Belgian Alexander Blockx Mirra Andreeva Marta Kostyuk ATP Masters Indian Wells Monte Carlo Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal Roger Federer

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