MADRID – Sinner faces the Russian Khachanov for the fifth time in his career, he will do it in the round of 16 of the Masters 1000 in Madrid with the doubts about his physical condition. The hip problem that occurred in the match against Kotov must be monitored, to understand if Jannik will be able to avoid withdrawal from the tournament: follow live all the updates and match reports.
2.23pm
Sinner, when he takes the field
The match between Sanchez Vicario is about to begin on the pitch Cerundolo and Zverev. After the Argentine and the German it will be the turn of Sinner and Khachanov.
2.16pm
Sinner, the words on his conditions
In the post-game Sinner had explained his conditionspeaking openly about the hip problem. READ EVERYTHING
2.08pm
Madrid, Medvedev and Rublev advance
Waiting for Sinner’s match, the Russians Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev they are the first two qualified for the quarterfinals of the Masters 1000 in Madrid. Rublev (7) beat the Dutchman in two sets Tallon Griekspoor (24), by 6-2, 6-4. Soon after Medvedev (3) he always defeated the Kazakh in two sets Alexander Bublik (17) for 7-6 (3), 6-4.
2pm
Sinner, pre-match training finished
It closed a few minutes ago pre-match training by Sinner. Forty-five minutes on the court for the Italian, who tried slices, serves, smashes, short balls, volleys and some baseline exchanges with Vagnozzi. Now it remains to evaluate his physical conditions.
1.56pm
Sinner, the precedents with Khachanov
The South Tyrolean has challenged Khachanov four times: I am three victories for Jannik (2021 Melbourne and Miami, 2024 Australian Open), the Russian triumphed only once (in 2020 at the US Open).
1.52pm
“It hurts me”: Sinner’s phrase that scared the fans
Here’s what happened yesterday, when Sinner he beat the Russian Pavel Kotov with the score of 6-2, 7-5. A victory though without smilesgiven the alarm raised by the Italian to his coach. READ EVERYTHING
1.46pm
Sinner, great anticipation for his decision
Everything will depend on the sensations of Jannik and from mobility with the racket on the court: in case the ache should not give in any way trucethe blue champion would opt for the withdrawal from the tournament in precautionary way, in view of the next commitments of Rome And Paris.
1.42pm
Decisive audition for Sinner
The warm-up before the start of the match against Khachanov, which offers access to the quarter-finals of the Spanish tournament, will be the decisive test for Sinner to understand whether or not he will feel pain in his hip. READ EVERYTHING