
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defeated No. 23 Alexander Bublik on Monday night at the U.S. Open, dominating 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 in straight sets.
For Sinner, it was another step in his march towards the final, where he will look to defend his title from last summer. For Bublik, it was a sobering defeat. Just two days earlier, he had defeated No. 14 Tommy Paul to set up his matchup against Sinner, proving he had what it took to pull off an upset.