Melbourne, Jan 16, 2025 (AFP) - Sinner drops rare set en route to Australian Open third round

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2025-01-16

World number one Jannik Sinner dropped a set for the first time in 14 matches on Thursday before surging back to keep his Australian Open title defence on track. The Italian top seed had no answers at the start against Australian wildcard Tristan Schoolkate, ranked 173, but found his groove to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-3 on centre court. It was his 16th consecutive victory in an ominous sign for next opponent Marcos Giron in round three. The American......

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