Jannik Sinner successfully defended the Sofia Open championship

At Sofia Open 2021, Jannik Sinner attended as the championship and ranked No. 1 seed. Last year, the Italian star excelled to defeat Vasek Pospisil with a score of 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (3) in the final to be crowned. This championship also helped him become the youngest male tennis player to win the ATP title since the case of Kei Nishikori in 2008.

Jannik Sinner successfully defended the Sofia Open champion - Photo 1
Jannik Sinner successfully defended the Sofia Open championship

This year, Sinner still shows great charm to Bulgaria. After 5 days of intense competition, the 20 -year -old star held the ticket to the final, with the opponent of veteran tennis player Gael Monfils. No surprise happened when Sinner easily won 2-0 to crown the championship.

Entering Set 1, Sinner quickly showed overwhelming. He successfully broke the first game of the opponent and took the lead 3-0. Slow start, Monfils could not reverse the game. He made 2 double serve errors in this set and accepted a 3-6 defeat.

Sang Set 2, Monfils continued to lose the break right in the first serve game. In the rest of the set, the French player played extremely hard. However, he still had to accept the racket with 4-6 defeat.

Jannik Sinner successfully defended the Sofia Open champion - Photo 2
Sinner had 4 ATP titles at the age of 20

In the end, Sinner won 2-0 after the final lasting 1 hour 19 minutes, thereby successfully protecting the throne of Sofia Open. This is also the third title he won in 2021, after the Great Ocean Road Open and Washington Open.

Not only that, the Sofia Open championship also helps Sinner to reach the top 10 on the ATP rankings. These are very important scores for the young Italian player in the race to win tickets to ATP Finals 2021. This year, the event will be held in Turin (Italy) from 14 to 21 November 2021.

Review the match development

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