Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta celebrates after beating Sebastian Korda of the US in their men's singles match on day five of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 21, 2022. - -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by Paul Crock / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by PAUL CROCK/AFP via Getty Images)
The talented Jannik Sinner will come face-to-face with Pablo Carreno Busta in a round of 16 clash at the ongoing Canadian Open 2022.
The 20-year-old Jannik Sinner has come into this tournament on the back of a triumphant Umag Open campaign. He defeated the impressive Carlos Alcaraz in the finals. The Italian tennis pro has won 36 matches out of the 45 he has played this season as of now. He has also reached the quarterfinals of two Grand Slams – the Australian Open and the Wimbledon.
In Montreal thus far, Sinner won his first match against Adrian Mannarino 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. Sinner would like to continue his winning run when he takes on Pablo Carreno Busta.
Pablo Carreno Busta began the season on a positive note as he reached the final of the ATP Cup. The Spaniard managed to progress to another final at the Barcelona Open. He has won 24 out of his 41 matches this season as of now.
Busta has won both his matches quite comprehensively in the Canadian Open. The first one came against Matteo Berrettini as Busta won the match 6-3, 6-2. The second win came against Holger Rune. Busta won the match 6-0, 6-3.
The head-to-head scoreline between Pablo Carreno Busta and Jannik Sinner stands at 1-1.
We expect Jannik Sinner to come out victorious in a match that could be decided in the third set.
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