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Tennis: It’s Sinner against Ruud in final of the Italian Open

# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner will face Norway’s Casper Ruud in the finals of the Italian Open today after he beat Daniil Medvedev ‌6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in the semi-final. The game was suspended on Friday due to rain with Sinner leading 4-2 in the decider when play was halted. The victory ​extended Sinner’s remarkable Masters winning streak to 33 consecutive matches. Sinner ⁠has a perfect 4-0 record against Ruud, including a quarter-final win in Rome last year, and has never ​dropped a set against the Norwegian.