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Monte Carlo Masters 2023 Takeaways: Jannik Sinner v Holger Rune lives up to blockbuster potential, final prediction

Sinner v Rune lives up to blockbuster potential The ATP billed it as ‘see the future, today’ and there was more than a sprinkle of anticipation in the Monaco air, as well as the rain, as Holger Rune and Jannik Sinner prepared to face off for just the second time. Ad Much has been made of a burgeoning rivalry between Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, but you can expect Rune to gate-crash that party with whispers on the circuit suggesting that there is real potential for this young trio – 21, 19 and 19 years old respectively – to emerge as their very own ‘Big Three’.

Holger Rune beats Jannik Sinner in dramatic match to reach Monte Carlo Masters final against Andrey Rublev

Holger Rune stormed into the final of the Monte Carlo Masters on Saturday evening with an impressive three-set victory over Jannik Sinner, 1-6 7-5 7-5. Recovering from a horror start, the Dane was rock solid in the next two, and pounced on the key opportunities against an opponent who won more points and more games overall. Ad The Dane became the first teenager since Rafael Nadal in 2006 to reach the final of the Principality's tournament.

Jannik Sinner breezes past Lorenzo Musetti with ease to seal place in the final four in Monte Carlo

Jannik Sinner is through to the semi-finals in Monte Carlo with a 6-2 6-2 win over compatriot Lorenzo Musetti in one hour and 15 minutes. In just their second meeting on the ATP tour, Sinner has made it 2-0 in their head-to-head record with a convincing win over the 21-year-old who stunned world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the last-16.

'Terrible' Djokovic Upset By Musetti In Monte Carlo In Last 16

Novak Djokovic was knocked out in the last 16 of the Monte Carlo Masters by Lorenzo Musetti in three sets on Thursday after the world number one struggled badly on serve. Djokovic, a two-time winner in the Principality in 2013 and 2015, was broken eight times before going down 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 to the 21st-ranked Musetti on a wet and chilly day on the Cote d'Azur. "(The) feeling is terrible after playing like this, honestly. But congrats to him. He stayed tough in important moments, and that's it," said Djokovic.

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Monte Carlo Masters 2023 Takeaways: Jannik Sinner v Holger Rune lives up to blockbuster potential, final prediction

Holger Rune beats Jannik Sinner in dramatic match to reach Monte Carlo Masters final against Andrey Rublev

Jannik Sinner breezes past Lorenzo Musetti with ease to seal place in the final four in Monte Carlo

'Terrible' Djokovic Upset By Musetti In Monte Carlo In Last 16

Musetti outlasts Djokovic to set up all-Italian clash with Sinner

Djokovic upset by Musetti in Monte Carlo last 16

Lorenzo Musetti takes first career win over Novak Djokovic

Monte Carlo Masters: Jan-Lennard Struff shocks Casper Ruud, Jannik Sinner and Stefanos Tsitsipas win through