Cincinnati Open 2025 Day 10 Recap

The Cincinnati Open remaining is ready, and it’s the one most predicted.

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will meet for the title in a rematch of their Wimbledon remaining, echoing the blockbuster Novak Djokovic vs. Alcaraz conflict in Cincinnati two years in the past.

Each gamers superior in straight units on Day 10, with Sinner navigating qualifier Terence Atmane’s lefty recreation earlier than pulling away, whereas Alcaraz brushed apart an ailing Alexander Zverev.

It units up one other chapter of their rivalry with World No. 1 vs. World No. 2, with the North American summer season’s greatest Masters 1000 trophy on the road on Monday. A Monday remaining? 😕

Full recap, match stats and highlights beneath.

Day Ten Cincinnati Open 2025 Semi-Remaining Outcomes

Winner
Loser
Scoreline

Jannik Sinner (1)
Terence Atmane (Q)
7-6(4) 6-2

Carlos Alcaraz (2)
Alexander Zverev (3)
6-4 6-3

Jannik Sinner def. Terence Atmane, 7-6(4), 6-2

Jannik Sinner celebrated his twenty fourth birthday by defeating qualifier Terence Atmane 7-6(4), 6-2 to maneuver inside one win of defending his title.

The World No. 1 confronted a stern first-set check from the World No. 136, who used his lefty service successfully in the course of the first set.

Nevertheless, a expensive Atmane double fault opened the tiebreak, which Sinner clinched earlier than dominating the second set.

I assumed Atmane performed decently, and at the least gave himself a shot within the first set tiebreak, however Sinner wasn’t actually examined on serve, successful 91% of factors and never dealing with a single break level. He all the time had Atmane at arm’s size and no person has been in a position to check him up to now in Ohio.

It was a really, very powerful problem. Each time you play towards one thing fully new, it’s tough, however taking part in towards this man within the later phases of a match is much more tough. The strain is increased and you understand they need to be there… He has overwhelmed unbelievable gamers all through his wins. I knew that I needed to be very cautious, and my mindset was in a great place. I felt like I dealt with the conditions on the courtroom very nicely. He was serving extremely nicely within the first set. He has large, large potential, and I believe we noticed that within the match. Sinner on his win.

Match Stats

Jannik Sinner
Terence Atmane

Winners
21
16

Unforced Errors
16
24

Aces
6
9

Double Faults
0
1

1st Serve %
58% (35/60)
69% (40/58)

1st Serve Factors
91% (32/35)
78% (31/40)

2nd Serve Factors Received
68% (17/25)
44% (8/18)

Break Factors Saved
(0/0)
60% (3/5)

Service Video games
100% (10/10)
80% (8/10)

1st Return Factors Received
23% (9/40)
9% (3/35)

2nd Return Factors Received
56% (10/18)
32% (8/25)

Break Factors Received
40% (2/5)
(0/0)

Return Video games
20% (2/10)
0% (0/10)

Stress Factors
40% (2/5)
60% (3/5)

Service Factors
82% (49/60)
67% (39/58)

Return Factors
33% (19/58)
18% (11/60)

Web Factors
88% (7/8)
57% (4/7)

Whole Factors
58% (68/118)
42% (50/118)

Match Factors Saved
0
2

Max Factors In A Row
7
3

Whole Garnes
60% (12/20)
40% (8/20)

Max Garnes In A Row
3
1

Highlights

Carlos Alcaraz def. Alexander Zverev, 6-4, 6-3

Carlos Alcaraz powered into his ninth ATP Masters 1000 remaining, defeating a struggling Alexander Zverev 6-4, 6-3 in 87 minutes

Within the first set, Zverev began nicely, fashioning three break factors in recreation 4, however he didn’t convert, permitting Carlos to take cost and seize the primary set.

From there, Zverev light as Carlos broke within the opening recreation of the second set, and though he hit three consecutive double faults in a lapse of focus to relinquish the break, it was uncompetitive from there.

A medical timeout for Zverev when main 2-1 for what regarded much like what affected him towards Shelton was successfully the tip of issues, as he couldn’t compete on resumption, in the end dropping the final 16 factors of the match.

It’s by no means straightforward taking part in towards somebody that you understand will not be feeling 100 per cent. It’s even harder when it comes from Sascha, such an awesome participant, such an awesome particular person off the courtroom. Now we have a very good relationship. We began the match actually good, taking part in good rallies, a very good stage of tennis. However then impulsively he began to really feel unhealthy. After which my focus, I used to be eager about how he’s feeling, apart from specializing in myself and taking part in good tennis. It was a very tough state of affairs for me and I simply want him all the very best Alcaraz on his win.