Jannik Sinner put on a show in front of a packed home crowd in Rome on Thursday night, storming past Casper Ruud, 6-0, 6-1, to reach the semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia.
And with that win, his 25th in a row, he joined a legendary list.
The No. 1-ranked Italian is just the fifth man this century to record a winning streak of 25 or more tour-level matches in a row, after Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray.
Sinner’s last loss came to Carlos Alcaraz in the Beijing final last October, and since then his 25-match winning streak includes six wins en route to the title in Shanghai, five wins en route to the title at the ATP Finals, three wins at the Davis Cup Finals, sev
