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Sinner beats Fils to reach Madrid Open final
Key takeaways
- Jannik Sinner broke Arthur Fils three times to deny the Frenchman a place in his first ATP 1,000 final
- World number one Jannik Sinner remains on course for a record fifth consecutive Masters 1,000 title after reaching the Madrid Open final with a straight-set win over Arthur Fils.
- The Italian won his 22nd successive match to reach Sunday's final, where he will face either second seed Alexander Zverev or unseeded Belgian Alexander Blockx.
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Jannik Sinner broke Arthur Fils three times to deny the Frenchman a place in his first ATP 1,000 final
World number one Jannik Sinner remains on course for a record fifth consecutive Masters 1,000 title after reaching the Madrid Open final with a straight-set win over Arthur Fils.
The Italian won his 22nd successive match to reach Sunday's final, where he will face either second seed Alexander Zverev or unseeded Belgian Alexander Blockx.
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