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Sinner Defies the Heat and Doubt to Storm into Australian Open Quarterfinals—What’s Next for the Rising Star?

Sinner Defies the Heat and Doubt to Storm into Australian Open Quarterfinals—What’s Next for the Rising Star?

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jannik Sinner may have felt lucky to survive the Australian Open third round but he rebounded quickly in a 6-1, 6-3, 7-6 (2) win Monday over fellow Italian Luciano Darderi to reach the quarterfinals for a ninth consecutive Grand Slam event.

The two-time defending champion struggled with the extreme heat and cramping in his Saturday afternoon win over No. 85-ranked Eliot Spizzirri, and only took control after the roof was closed in the third set.

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