The US Open 2024 Final: An Epic Match to Watch
The US Open 2024 Finals will feature a showdown between Jannik Sinner and Taylor Fritz. This will be a first Grand Slam final for Fritz. Sinner is the defending Australian Open champions and will contest his second final at the grandest stage.
The Us Open 2024: Jannik Sinner advances in straight sets
The Italian played the first semi-final of the day against Jack Draper. Sinner was the favourite against the player from Great Britain, who was yet to drop a set in the tournament. However, Sinner was the best opponent that he faced in the entire tournament.
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Jannik showed his class and won the match in three straight sets. Draper gave a lot of fight in the first two sets. The first set ended 7-5 and the second one ended 7-6 (7-3) in favour of the Italian. Sinner took the third set 6-2 to make it to the US Open 2024 final. Draper made 10 double faults in the match and only converted one of the four break points. Sinner had 11 aces and broke four times in the match. It was an easy win for the Australian Open champion.
Tiafoe takes Fritz to the limit
Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz were a part of all-American final. Tiafoe was playing in his second US Open semi-final. He took the first set 6-4. Fritz was not going to give up and took the second one 7-5. Tiafoe then took the third set 6-4. Taylor Fritz kept his nerve to take the fourth set 6-4. He dominated the last set to win it 6-1.
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The Us Open 2024: Head-to-head record
Both players will meet only for the third time in their careers. Taylor Fritz is 26 and three years elder to Sinner. He is two inches taller than the Italian. Fritz won the first meeting between the two at ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells in 2021. The American won in straight sets.
Jannik Sinner took his revenge two years later in the same tournament. The match went into three sets, with all sets ending at 6-4. This is the biggest meeting between these two players.
Jannik Sinner vs Taylor Fritz: Betting odds
World No. 1, Jannik Sinner is the favourite to win this match. The Italian has already played in these kinds of matches. He is slightly more experienced at Grand Slams than Taylor Fritz. According to betting sites, the odds of Sinner winning are around 1.3. Taylor Fritz odds of winning the US Open is 4.
As per the number of games are concerned, the match is expected to go up to four sets. The odds for over 37.5 games is around 1.7 and for under 37.5 games is around 2.05.
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Sinner will be fresher as he only played three sets in the semi-final. Fritz, on the other hand, was tested in five sets. He will be focusing on recovering before the most important match of his career. Both players will give their best and hope to win the last Grand Slam of the season.