Jannik Sinner, Sebastian Korda and Daniel Altmaier are having a stunning run at the current French Open after they reached the 2nd week. In particular, Sinner has achieved this feat being the 6th youngest male in the last 25 years to reach the 4th round in the French slam, following the footsteps of the likes of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
Why they’re making history
Sinner, Korda, Altmaier are making history in Paris since it’s the first time since 1994 that 3 men have reached the 4th round on their French Open debut.
Sinner at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2020
Currently the world no.75, the Italian has a 10-11 win-loss record in 2020. Sinner is participating at the French Open where he overcame David Goffin 7-5 6-0 6-3, Benjamin Bonzi 6-2 6-4 6-4 and Federico Coria 6-3 7-5 7-5.
Jannik Sinner will face Zverev in the 4th round. They have never competed against each other so far in top events.
Korda at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2020
Ranked no.213, Sebastian has a 15-8 win-loss record in 2020. Sebastian is competing at the French Open where he beat Mitchell Krueger 6-1 6-4, Brayden Schnur 6-4 6-4, Aslan Karatsev 7-5 6-2, Andreas Seppi 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-3, John Isner 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 and Pedro Martinez Portero 6-4 6-3 6-1.
Sebastian Korda will face Nadal in the 4th round. They have never played each other up to now in top competitions.
Jannik Sinner and Sebastian Korda have never played each other.
Altmaier at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2020
Ranked no.186, Altmaier has a 28-12 win-loss record in 2020. The German is playing at the French Open where he toppled Tallon Griekspoor 6-1 6-3, Hiroki Moriya 6-1 6-2, Ruben Bemelmans 6-3 1-6 6-3, Feliciano Lopez 7-61 6-4 6-4, Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3 7-64 6-3 and Matteo Berrettini 6-2 7-65 6-4.
Daniel Altmaier will compete against Carreno-Busta in the 4th round. They have never competed against each other so far in top events.
