Taylor Fritz, the U.S. Open finalist who lost to Sinner in New York, was also drawn in the Italian’s group alongside Australian Alex De Minaur, making his ATP Tour Finals debut; Casper Ruud and Andrey Rublev, who qualified as world No. 9 after Novak Djokovic withdrew, rounded out the second group.

World number one Sinner only needed a set to deny Medvedev a place in the last four. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Jannik Sinner completed a perfect round-robin campaign with a 6-3 6-4 win over Daniil Medvedev at the ATP Finals. The world No. 1 will now enter the final four.

Fritz also has two wins and has a chance of advancing, while Medvedev is still in contention and could get to two wins by beating Sinner. De Minaur was mathematically eliminated without any wins in his finals debut.

Jannik Sinner became the first player to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2024 ATP Finals in Turin before playing his third and final round robin match. Taylor Fritz’s 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 victory against Alex de Minaur in the penultimate match in the John Newcombe group ensured Sinner’s progress to the last four.

ROME, NOV 14 - Italy''s world number one Jannik Sinner has qualified for the semi-finals of the ATP Finals in Turin before hitting a ball in his final group match against Daniil Medvedev later on Thursday thanks to American Taylor Fritz losing the first set of his match against Australian Alex De Minaur.