Defending champion Jannik Sinner is a win away from becoming the first Italian to capture three Grand Slam singles titles as he returns to the Australian Open final
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Sinner’s victory made the 23-year-old the youngest man to make multiple finals at the Australian Open since Jim Courier in 1992-93 and kept alive his dream of becoming the first Italian to lift three Grand Slam singles trophies.“Sundays are special days in tournaments and I’m hoping I can enjoy it.” Shelton bounced his racket off the court after going behind 4-0 in the tiebreak as his accuracy deserted him and Sinner gleefully accepted the opening set when his frustrated opponent sent a forehand wide.“He wasn’t serving at his best, not where he wanted to. We both returned better than we served. First sets can often give you confidence and it was tense. I’m happy how I handled it.
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