Sinner Extends Winning Streak to 18 with Opening-Round Victory in Vienna
Highlights from Erste Bank Open
Third Seed Continues Perfect Season with Hard-Fought Win over American Challenger
VIENNA, Austria (AP) — Jannik Sinner held strong in a hard-fought first-round match against Ben Shelton on Wednesday at the Erste Bank Open, continuing his remarkable winning streak and asserting himself as one of the top players of the season.
The third-seeded Italian, who is yet to drop a set this year, won 6-3, 6-4 against the unheralded American, extending his overall winning streak to 18 matches. Sinner, known for his powerful baseline game and relentless intensity, showcased his all-around ability, withstanding Shelton's big-hitting style and ultimately prevailing with maturity and composure.
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