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Sinner continues smooth Miami progress with win over Tiafoe as rivals fall
Italian sweeps Tiafoe aside 6-2, 6-2 to reach semis
TL;DR
- Jannik Sinner has reached the Miami Open semi-finals, continuing a dominant run and extending his Masters 1000 consecutive sets record.
- Sinner's current success is contrasted with his doping suspension a year prior, with the player feeling pressure-free due to no ranking points to defend.
- Arthur Fils saved four match points to come back and defeat Tommy Paul, advancing to his first Masters 1000 semi-final.
- Fils's performance highlights his talent and return to high-level play after an eight-month absence due to injury and significant changes he's made.
- Many of the world's top male players have been eliminated from the Miami Open prior to the semi-finals.