Jannik Sinner is the 2023 Canadian Open champ

Jannik Sinner, world number 8, defeated world number 18, Alex De Minaur, in straight sets for 1 hour and 30 minutes to grab the title at the Master 1000 tournament in Toronto, Canada.

🇮🇹 IT’S SINNER TIME 🍝@janniksin breaks through to win his first Masters 1000 title at the #NBO23 🦊🏆@nationalbank pic.twitter.com/g9LKtbYGqL

— National Bank Open (@NBOtoronto) August 13, 2023

Sinner won the 1^st set 6-4, but to be able to triumph, he converted 3 breaks as he lost his serve twice.

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In the 2^nd set, Jannik totally dominated and won 6-1 as the Italian broke De Minaur’s serve 2 times and, at the same time, didn’t give any break points chances to Alex.

That is Sinner’s 1^st ATP Masters 1000 title in his career as he lost 2 Masters 1000 finals before that. The Italian tennis player won his 2^nd title since the beginning of the year and 8 total in his career.

1 – Jannik Sinner has claimed his first ATP Masters 1000 title. Sinner is only the second Italian to do so since the format began in 1990 and the first on hard court, with Fabio Fognini winning on clay – Monte-Carlo 2019. Maiden.#NBO23 | @NBOtoronto @atptour @ATPMediaInfo pic.twitter.com/LCUBlqXeys

— OptaAce (@OptaAce) August 13, 2023