Jannik Sinner qualified for the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 tournament in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The 18 year old from Sesto Pusteria, number 79 in the world ranking and on the scoreboard thanks to a wild card, beat 7-6, 7-5 in two hours of play one of the favorites for the final victory, the Belgian David Goffin, fourth head of seeding series and 10 / or player of the ATP ranking. Nice performance for the blue who enters the best 8 of a 500 for the first time in his career and remedies a rather negative start to the season, with three outings in the first round and only one success on the field in the Australian Open debut. At 18 years and 5 months, Sinner wins for the first time a success against a Top 10. Sinner, currently with new virtual best ranking at number 68, will find the Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta in the quarterfinals tomorrow.
Tennis: in Rotterdam Sinner beats Goffin and flies to the quarterfinals
2020-02-13T16:44:52.407Z
In two sets the South Tyrolean surpasses the Belgian No. 10 in the ATP ranking (ANSA)