On Friday, Jannik Sinner delivered a commanding performance on Court Philippe Chatrier, defeating Novak Djokovic in straight sets to secure his first-ever Roland Garros final. But beyond that achievement, the World No. 1 reached a remarkable milestone in his rivalry with the Serbian icon.

Sinner became the first player in 15 years to defeat Djokovic in four consecutive matches. Prior to the 6–4, 7–5, 7–6 win on the Paris clay, the Italian star had already beaten him in the final of the 2024 Shanghai Masters 1000, the semifinals of the 2024 Australian Open, and the semifinals of the 2023 Davis Cup.

With this latest result, Sinner now leads the head-to-head against Novak, 5–4, signaling a clear shift in momentum over the past few seasons—overturning the early edge Novak had built in previo

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