Jannik Sinner earned his second Grand Slam win of the year as he beat Taylor Fritz in straight sets. The top seed became the first Italian man to win the title in New York.
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00:00Men's U.S. Open final with Yannick Sinner facing American hopeful Taylor Fritz.
00:05Bring the full repertoire that time, Yannick Sinner.
00:12The top seed broke Fritz three times in the opening set and would take it 6-3.
00:17That is ridiculous.
00:19Defending, turning it into offense.
00:22Meanwhile, Fritz was looking to become the first American men's player since Andy Roddick in 2003
00:28to capture a Grand Slam title and was finding a rhythm in the second.
00:36However, the Italian was showcasing his broad skill set to keep the 12th seed at bay.
00:42Too good. Backspin, soft hands.
00:46Sinner with just the one unforced error in the set as he moved out to the comfortable two-love advantage.
00:54He's the world number one for a reason.
00:56The Californian, though, would save some of his best tennis for the third,
01:00much to the delight of those inside Arthur Ashe.
01:04Take a bear, young man.
01:05He'd have the chance to serve it out, but was simply unable to keep up with the relentless pressure from Sinner.
01:12Well, that could be the match right there.
01:14See the reaction? He knows it as well.
01:16As the world number one is the new king of New York.
01:22Blame Sinner, not Sinner. Three sets to go.
01:25Your 2024 U.S. Open men's champion, Yannick Sinner.