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Sinner and Alcaraz Set for Cincinnati Open Final Rematch

World No.1 Sinner defends his Cincinnati title after extending his hard-court win streak to 26 with his 200th victory; No.2 Alcaraz advanced when Alexander Zverev took a medical timeout.

Aug 16, 2025; Cincinnati, OH, USA;  Jannik Sinner (ITA) right, meets Terence Atmane (FRA) at the net after their match during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Jannik Sinner beat qualifier Terence Atmane 7-6(4), 6-2 to reach his eighth ATP Masters 1000 final appearance.
  • The world No.1 notched his 200th tour-level hard-court win and stretched his unbeaten run on the surface to 26 matches without facing a break point.
  • Carlos Alcaraz moved into the final with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Alexander Zverev, whose movement issues forced a medical timeout in the second set.
  • Terence Atmane’s run from qualifying included top-10 wins over Taylor Fritz and Holger Rune, and the Frenchman is projected to rise to around No.69 in the live rankings.
  • Monday’s final provides a key US Open tune-up and ATP Race to Turin points, marking the fourth Sinner-Alcaraz title match of the season.