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US Open: Jannik Sinner Pips Daniil Medvedev, To Meet Jack Draper In Semi-Finals - In Pics

The top-ranked Jannik Sinner reached the US Open semi-finals for the first time in his career, getting past 2021 champion Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4 at Flushing Meadows on Thursday (September 5, 2024). Sinner, who took over as the title favorite after Week 1 exits by Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, is the only man remaining in the field with a Grand Slam trophy. He will next take on Jack Draper, who overcame No. 10 Alex de Minaur, for a place in the final.

| Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, acknowledges the crowd after defeating Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Jannik Sinner left, shakes hands after defeating Daniil Medvedev
US Open tennis 2024: Jannik Sinner left, shakes hands after defeating Daniil Medvedev | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, left, shakes hands after defeating Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Daniil Medvedev reacts during his match against Jannik Sinner
US Open tennis 2024: Daniil Medvedev reacts during his match against Jannik Sinner | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, reacts during his match against Jannik Sinner, of Italy, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Daniil Medvedev returns to Jannik Sinner during the quarterfinals
US Open tennis 2024: Daniil Medvedev returns to Jannik Sinner during the quarterfinals | Photo: AP/Adam Hunger

Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, returns to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Jannik Sinner, of Italy, returns against Daniil Medvedev, of Russia
US Open tennis 2024: Jannik Sinner, of Italy, returns against Daniil Medvedev, of Russia | Photo: AP/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, returns against Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper, of Great Britain, reacts after defeating Alex de Minaur, of Australia
US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper, of Great Britain, reacts after defeating Alex de Minaur, of Australia | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Jack Draper, of Great Britain, reacts after defeating Alex de Minaur, of Australia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper, right, shakes hands with Alex de Minaur
US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper, right, shakes hands with Alex de Minaur | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Jack Draper, of Great Britain, right, shakes hands with Alex de Minaur, of Australia, after winning their quarterfinal match of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper returns a shot to Alex de Minaur
US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper returns a shot to Alex de Minaur | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Jack Draper, of Great Britain, returns a shot to Alex de Minaur, of Australia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Alex de Minaur, of Australia, returns a shot to Jack Draper
US Open tennis 2024: Alex de Minaur, of Australia, returns a shot to Jack Draper | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Alex de Minaur, of Australia, returns a shot to Jack Draper, of Great Britain, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper, of Great Britain, serves to Alex de Minaur, of Australia
US Open tennis 2024: Jack Draper, of Great Britain, serves to Alex de Minaur, of Australia | Photo: AP/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez

Jack Draper, of Great Britain, serves to Alex de Minaur, of Australia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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