PARIS : Second seed Jannik Sinner shook off a sluggish start and blazed into the French Open quarter-finals on Sunday with a 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-1 victory over local hope Corentin Moutet that kept his world number one dreams alive.
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2024 Italy's Jannik Sinner in action during his fourth round match against France's Corentin Moutet REUTERS/Yves Herman
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2024 France's Corentin Moutet reacts during his fourth round match against Italy's Jannik Sinner REUTERS/Yves Herman Moutet, bidding to become the first Frenchman to make the Roland Garros last-eight since Richard Gasquet in 2016, mixed up his game and produced some spectacular shots, including a sliced winner from deep, for a first set point which he squandered.
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