{"id":438359,"date":"2023-06-22T15:05:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T19:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=438359"},"modified":"2023-06-22T11:50:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T15:50:58","slug":"sinner-reaches-halle-1-4-final-after-sonego-comeback","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/sinner-reaches-halle-1-4-final-after-sonego-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinner reaches Halle 1\/4-final after Sonego comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jannick Sinner got his second consecutive three-set win to book a place in the quarter-finals of this year&#8217;s ATP 500 in Halle.<\/p>\n<p>He managed to edge over his fellow Italian &#8211; Lorenzo Sonego, with 6:7 (4), 6:4, 6:4. The world No. 9 lost the opening leg in dramatic fashion but still broke into the top eight after doing the same a week ago in Hertogenbosch.<\/p>\n<p>In the first set, both missed several chances to break, and in the end it came to a tiebreak where Sonego showed more composure and ended the set with a run of three straight points, winning 7:6 (4).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sinner fights through \ud83d\ude4c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janniksin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@janniksin<\/a> defeats Sonego 6-7 6-4 6-4 in almost three hours to make the last 8 in Halle!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TWO23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TWO23<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k4HSxfnBRq\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/k4HSxfnBRq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tennis TV (@TennisTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TennisTV\/status\/1671867106122670080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 22, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The world No. 39 could have taken a huge step towards victory in the start of the second set but at 1-0, he squandered two break opportunities. Those missed chances cost him dearly, as Sinner broke shortly after to make it 4-2. Although he missed three consecutive set points in the ninth game, the fourth seeded kept his composure and finished the set with a service game at zero for 6:4.<\/p>\n<p>The final part unfolded in a similar fashion &#8211; Sonego again missed a break point in the second game, with the first break again going for Sinner and he made it 5-3 in his favor before closing the match in just under 3 hours of play.<\/p>\n<p>In a battle to qualify for the semi-finals in Halle, he will face Jan-Lennard Struff or Alexander Bublik.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jannick Sinner got his second consecutive three-set win to book a place in the quarter-finals of this year&#8217;s ATP 500 in Halle. 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