2024 US Open - Men’s Singles Day 14 final
2024 US Open, final Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Hard, New York City, New York, USA, 26 August - 8 September 2024
Defending champion:
Novak Djokovic (2) who defeated Daniil Medvedev (3) 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3
Final:
Jannik Sinner (1) (Italy) v Taylor Fritz (12) (USA)
The players split their previous two meetings 1-1, the more recent:
Sinner winning a 2023 Indian Wells quarter final.
Fritz playing in his first final at Grand Slam level.
Sinner broke serve in the opening game of set one.
Fritz broke back in game four and levelled at 2-2.
He saved a break point in the following game and held for 3-2.
Sinner broke in the seventh game and led 4-3.
Fritz served at 3-5 to stay in the set, but was broken.
Sinner took the set 6-3.
No break opportunities through nine games of set two.
Fritz served at 4-5 to stay in the set.
Sinner broke and took the set 6-4.
Sinner saved three break points in the opening game of set three and held serve.
Fritz saved two break points in game six and held for 3–3.
Fritz broke serve in the following game and led 4-3.
Sinner broke back in game ten and levelled at 5-5.
Fritz served at 5-6 to stay in the match.
Jannik Sinner broke serve and won the match 6-3 6-4 7-5.
Like Aryna Sabalenka, Sinner began the year winning the Australian Open, and collected the final 2024 Grand Slam tournament in New York.
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