TURIN : Taylor Fritz moved closer to the semis of the season-ending ATP Finals after the American beat Alex de Minaur 5-7 6-4 6-3 in their last group game on Thursday, but he will have to wait and see if Jannik Sinner can take a set off Daniil Medvedev.
Tennis - ATP Finals - Inalpi Arena, Turin, Italy - November 14, 2024 Taylor Fritz of the U.S. celebrates winning his singles group stage match against Australia's Alex de Minaur REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Tennis - ATP Finals - Inalpi Arena, Turin, Italy - November 14, 2024 Australia's Alex de Minaur walks off the court after losing his singles group stage match against Taylor Fritz of the U.S. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane Seventh seed De Minaur, meanwhile, goes home without winning a single match in the Ilie Nastase group on his tournament debut.
The two played some entertaining tennis in the opening set, including a 30-shot rally which De Minaur won with a passing shot while Fritz walked back to the baseline with a wry smile.
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