Jannik Sinner Vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: Match Preview
In the preliminary round of the 2022 Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Championships, fourth seed Jannik Sinner will encounter Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
With his achievements in 2021, Sinner established himself as the first player born in the 2000s to rank in the top ten of the ATP rankings. Also, he sustained his momentum into the first slam, the Australian Open, where he excelled. He destroyed a number of well-known players on his path to the quarterfinals but was eventually eliminated by Stefanos Tsitsipas in three sets.
On the other hand, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, who is ranked 47th, lost in straight sets to sixth-seeded Dusan Lajovic at the Sydney Open to start his 2022 season.
Although, after falling in the first round of the Australian Open, Marseille, and Rotterdam, the Spaniard advanced to the quarterfinals in Doha. However, as luck would have it, he lost to Roberto Bautista Agut.
Jannik Sinner Vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: Match Details
- Tournament: Dubai Tennis Championships 2022.
- Date: 22 February 2022.
- Venue: Dubai, UAE.
- Surface: Outdoor Hardcourt.
- Round: First Round (Round of 32).
- Category: ATP 500.
- Prize money: $2,794,840.
Jannik Sinner Vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: Head-To-Head Records Till Date
Jannik Sinner and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina have never encountered earlier, hence their head-to-head record is now 0-0.
Jannik Sinner Vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: Who Will Be The Ultimate Winner?
However, Jannik Sinner is the apparent favourite to win this encounter based on his recent performances and rank. He has a poised serve and a lot of force on his groundstrokes, thus, it will be advantageous for him. The 20-year old will gain benefits by being the more accomplished player of the two, despite the fact that the two had never played before. Furthermore, he would not want to let this opportunity slide through his fingers in his Debut in Dubai.
Prediction: Sinner to clinch the match by straight sets.
Jannik Sinner’s Last Three Performances
- Australian Open 2022: Quarterfinal- Stefanos Tsitsipas d. Jannik Sinner(6-3, 6-4, 6-2).
- Australian Open 2022: Round of 16- Jannik Sinner d. Alex Di Minaur (7-6(3), 6-3, 6-4).
- Australian Open 2022: Round of 32- Jannik Sinner d. Taro Daniel (6-4, 1-6, 6-3, 6-1).
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s Last Three Performances
- Qatar Open: Quarterfinal- Roberto Bautista Agut- d. Davidovich Fokina (6-1, 6-1).
- Qatar Open: Round of 16- Davidovich fokina d. Daniel Evans (4-6, 7-5, 6-4).
- Qatar Open: Round of 32- Davidovich fokina d. Malik jaajiri (6-1, 6-3).
Jannik Sinner Vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: Broadcasting And Live Streaming Details
However, all of the action will be broadcasted live for spectators in the following countries, on the following networks and websites:
- USA: Viewers in the United States can catch all the action on Tennis Channel.
- UK: Enthusiasts in the United Kingdom can watch the action live on Amazon Prime Video.
- India: Tennis TV will broadcast the tournament live in India.
