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US Open 2024: Sinner Beats Fritz To Win First Title At Flushing Meadows

Jannik Sinner put on an absolute tennis masterclass to win his second Grand Slam title of 2024, beating the American Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday. The Italian has had a spectacular season and has moved 4,105 points clear of his next challenger Alexander Zverev in the fight to take the ATP Year-End No.1 title.

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US Open 2024: Jannik Sinner
US Open: Taylor Fritz vs Jannik Sinner Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, holds up the championship trophy after defeating Taylor Fritz, of the United States, in the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open: Taylor Fritz vs Jannik Sinner
US Open 2024: Jannik Sinner vs Taylor Fritz Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
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Taylor Fritz, of the United States, and Jannik Sinner, of Italy, pose of a photo after Sinner defeated Fritz in the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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Taylor Fritz, of the United States Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
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Taylor Fritz, of the United States, holds the finalist trophy after losing to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, in the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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Jannik Sinner, left, of Italy, greets Taylor Fritz, of the United States, after winning the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2024 Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
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Jannik Sinner, of Italy, reacts after defeating Taylor Fritz, of the United States, to win the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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Taylor Fritz, of the United States, returns a shot to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, during the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis 2024 Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II
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Jannik Sinner, of Italy, serves to Taylor Fritz, of the United States, during the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis: Taylor Fritz vs Jannik Sinner Photo: AP Photo/Frank Franklin II
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Taylor Fritz, of the United States, returns a shot to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, during the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis: Taylor Fritz vs Jannik Sinner
US Open Tennis: Jannik Sinner vs Taylor Fritz Photo: AP/Frank Franklin II
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Jannik Sinner, of Italy, serves to Taylor Fritz, of the United States, during the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis Championships 2024
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Jannik Sinner, of Italy, chases down a shot from Taylor Fritz, of the United States, during the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.