World primary Jannik Sinner crushed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-0 6-2 to cruise into the Cincinnati Open semi-finals.
Auger-Aliassime had received each their earlier encounters in 2022, and Sinner appeared to take exception to this as he shortly went about rectifying his file in opposition to the Canadian.
The Italian, who has received 4 Grand Slams for the reason that pair final met in a match at this event three years in the past, bageled Auger-Aliassime as he took the primary set in simply 27 minutes.
A shocked Auger-Aliassime served back-to-back double faults to concede a gap set during which he solely managed to win 9 factors.
The world quantity 28 lastly bought on the scoreboard when a Sinner double fault – after which the 23-year-old was seen briefly strolling in gingerly vogue – handed him the primary recreation of the second set.
Auger-Aliassime adopted that by holding serve for the primary time to go 2-0 up, however that was pretty much as good because it bought for the 25-year-old.
