World primary Jannik Sinner outclassed Alex Michelsen in straight units to succeed in the third spherical of the US Open.
Italy’s Sinner beat the American 6-4 6-0 6-2 for his fiftieth victory of the 12 months.
Australian Open champion Sinner is taking part in at his first match because it emerged he had been cleared of any wrongdoing after twice testing constructive for a banned substance earlier this 12 months.
The 23-year-old will play Australian Chris O’Connell within the third spherical in New York.
Sinner had wobbled towards American Mackenzie McDonald within the first spherical on Tuesday, dropping the primary set earlier than rallying to triumph 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-2 at Flushing Meadows.
In opposition to Michelsen on Thursday he had no such hassle. After popping out on prime of a primary set with a number of trades of breaks, Sinner didn’t look again, wrapping up a dominant victory in a single hour 39 minutes.
“[I’m] very blissful,” stated Sinner, who beat world quantity 49 Michelsen within the second spherical of the Cincinnati Masters earlier this month.
“He is a really robust opponent. We performed one another in Cincinnati every week in the past. I knew what to anticipate, he knew what to anticipate a little bit.”
