Sinner Advances to Vienna Final Against Zverev
Jannik Sinner will face Alexander Zverev in the finals of the Vienna Open after both players delivered powerful performances in their semifinals.
Sinner’s Dominant Performance
On October 25, 2025, Sinner, the top seed from Italy, defeated Australia’s Alex de Minaur with a score of 6-3, 6-4. This victory marks Sinner’s second appearance in the Vienna Open final. It also represents his 50th win against a fellow top-10 player.
The match showcased Sinner’s remarkable ability on indoor hard courts, extending his winning streak to 20 consecutive matches. He expressed satisfaction with his performance, stating, “I’m happy to be here in the final. It was not easy to reach the final here.”
Match Highlights
- Sinner established a quick 4-0 lead in the first set, breaking De Minaur twice.
- Despite De Minaur’s attempt to mount a comeback, Sinner secured the first set with a powerful forehand.
- The second set featured back-and-forth breaks, but Sinner again proved too strong, ultimately winning 6-4.
Zverev’s Path to the Final
Alexander Zverev, the tournament’s second seed and 2021 champion, defeated fourth seed Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 7-5. This match marked Zverev’s 300th career win on hard courts, showcasing his resilience after three consecutive losses to Musetti.
Zverev managed to turn the tide in the second set, overcoming a moment when Musetti led 5-4. He executed a crucial break and sealed his victory with an impressive ace.
Upcoming Final Matchup
The final between Sinner and Zverev promises to be an exciting encounter. It is their first meeting since the Australian Open final, where Sinner triumphed in straight sets. Zverev acknowledged the challenge ahead, stating, “It’s going to be a great challenge. Playing one of the two best players in the world, seeing where my level really is.”
The Vienna Open final is set to be a significant event, featuring two former champions vying for the title.
