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Jannik Sinner Defends Australian Open Title with Victory Over Alexander Zverev

The world No. 1 triumphed in straight sets, solidifying his dominance despite off-court challenges.

  • Jannik Sinner, 23, defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3 in the Australian Open final, securing his second consecutive title in Melbourne.
  • Sinner's victory extends his streak to 21 consecutive sets won against Top 10 players, a record since the ATP Tour's inception in 1990.
  • Zverev, the world No. 2, remains without a Grand Slam title after his third final loss, despite showing resilience during the match.
  • The Italian player overcame physical concerns during the tournament and an impending doping case hearing, maintaining composure throughout the final.
  • Sinner's win further cements his position as the dominant force in men's tennis, following his 2024 US Open victory.
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