Alcaraz became the winner of the China Open by defeating Sinner

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China Open: Alcaraz became the winner of the china Open by defeating Sinner, andmaintained superiority against the Italian player


With this defeat, the winning streak of 14 consecutive matches of defending champion Sinner also came to an end. Alcaraz won the title by winning seven consecutive points in the decisive tiebreaker. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz won the china Open tennis Tournament title by defeating top seed Jannik Sinner of italy 6-7 (6), 6-4, 7-6 (3) in a three-set battle. With this victory, Alcaraz has maintained his superiority over Sinner this year. This was his third win over Sinner in three matches this year. Earlier, he had defeated Sinner in the semi-finals of indian Wells and French Open.

With this defeat, the winning streak of 14 consecutive matches of defending champion Sinner also came to an end. Alcaraz won the title by winning seven consecutive points in the decisive tiebreaker. It was a bit difficult for Sinner to concentrate in this match because on Saturday itself the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said that it would appeal against the decision to give him a clean chit in the doping case. WADA has demanded a ban of one or two years on him. Sinner was found guilty of consuming banned substances twice in March, but an independent tribunal gave him a clean chit in August.



Arina Sabalenka of Belarus, ranked second in the women's world rankings, defeated Madison Keys 6-4, 6-3 in straight sets to enter the quarter-finals and equaled her career-best 15 consecutive wins. Three-time Grand Slam winner Sabalenka started this series by winning the Cincinnati Open tournament in august and continued this winning streak by winning the title of the last Grand Slam of the year, theUS Open, last month. Sabalenka also won the Australian Open earlier this year. Earlier, Sabalenka had won 15 consecutive matches in the 2020-21 season. 26-year-old Sabalenka will now data-face Karolina Muchova of the czech republic in the quarter-finals, who defeated Spain's Kristina Buksa 6-2, 6-0.

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