Jannik Sinner get back on the field today to Us Open 2025for a round of 16 against alexander bublik, one of the most unpredictable opponents on the tour. A spot in the New York quarterfinals is up for grabs, but it won't be a walk in the park: the Kazakh is coming off a twelve-match winning streak, hasn't lost since the first round of Wimbledon, and is, along with Carlos Alcaraz, one of the few to beat the world number one in 2025.
Before the South Tyrolean will take the field Lorenzo Mustetti, seeded number 10, was the protagonist at Louis Armstrong Stadium in the third match of the day against the Spaniard Jaume munar (number 44 ATP). If both Italians were to win, it would open up the possibility of an exciting quarterfinal all Italian, guaranteeing at least one semifinalist for Italy in the American Slam.
Sinner-Bublik today at the US Open: previous matches
The reigning champion and world number one, Sinner, faces Bublik in the round of 1 today. The match has a double meaning: not only a chance to reach the quarterfinals, but also a chance to avenge his defeat. the last defeat suffered in Halle, coming back for 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, immediately after the hard defeat by Sinner at Roland Garros, where he had lost in five hours and 32 minutes against Alcaraz in the super tie-break of the fifth set (4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(2)), leaving behind a two-set advantage and three match points in the fourth.
Sinner came to the US Open with a solid run: in the third round he overcame Denis Shapovalov in four sets, after 3 hours and 14 minutes of battle, demonstrating his mental strength and ability to react in the most difficult moments. However, against an unpredictable player like the Kazakh – capable of alternating bomb serves, drop shots, and imaginative shots – it will be crucial to avoid any lapses in concentration. previousSinner leads 4-2, with two wins out of two on outdoor hard courts, but the memory of Halle remains alive and well.
Sinner-Bublik live stream and schedule
Italian fans will be able to follow the match between Sinner and Bublik on Sky Sport Tennis and free-to-air on SuperTennis (channel 64 DTT and 212 Tivùsat). Streaming is available on Sky Go, Now TV, and the SuperTennis app, with additional options via SuperTennis Plus and Sky's Live Tennis service, which allows you to follow multiple courts simultaneously.
Musetti plays Munar today at the 2025 US Open.
Before Sinner, it will be Musetti's turn to challenge the Spaniard Munar. The Tuscan reaches the round of 16 after the Italian derby against Flavio Cobolli, who retired early in the third set at 2-0, after losing the first two sets 6-3, 6-2. This is the Tuscan's first appearance in the round of XNUMX in New York, although, as Musetti himself admitted, he would have preferred to reach the finish line with a fully earned victory.
Today's match is scheduled as the third match of the day at Louis Armstrong Stadium, with an indicative start around 21:00 PM Italian timeIt will be the fourth ATP match between Musetti and Munar, with the Spaniard leading 3-1 in the previous, while Lorenzo's only success dates back to the second round of Wimbledon 2023, the only meeting between the two at Grand Slam level so far. At stake is access to the quarterfinals, where Musetti could face Sinner or Bublik, opening the possibility of an all-Italian derby among the best eight of the American Slam.
The first quarterfinals have already been decided: tomorrow Alcaraz-Lehečka and Fritz-Djokovic
The first quarterfinals of the 2025 US Open are already set: Jiří Lehečka, Taylor Fritz, Novak Djokovic e Carlos Alcaraz They secured their spot thanks to clear victories in the round of 7. Lehečka bested Frenchman Mannarino in four sets (6-6, 4-2, 6-6, 3-3) in 16 hours and XNUMX minutes, thus earning the right to face world number two Carlos Alcaraz. The Spaniard overcame Rinderknech without dropping a set: he only faltered slightly in the first set tie-break, while in the second and third sets he only needed to win a service game to close out the tie-break comfortably.
American Taylor Fritz left no chance to Czech Machac, winning in three sets (6-4, 6-3, 6-3) in just 1 hour and 40 minutes, while Novak Djokovic, at 38, put Struff to bed in 1 hour and 51 minutes with a clear 6-3, 6-3, 6-2, breaking serve twice in each set. With this result, the Serbian confirms his extraordinary longevity: he is the fourth-oldest player to reach the quarterfinals in all four Slams this season, after Jimmy Connors in 1991. Tomorrow he will have to face the American for a spot in the semifinals.
