Yannick Sinner has reached the quarter-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters, while Darren Cahill’s pupil made an impressive comeback against Hubert Gurkac.

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Yannick Sinner defeated Hubert Gurkach at the Monte Carlo Masters

The 21-year-old Italian won after two hours and 27 minutes of play against Poland’s Gurkacz (10th seed) with a score of 3-6, 7-6(6), 6-1.

Yannick saved a match point in the second set in a 6-5 tiebreak for Hubert.

The No. 7 seed at the tournament in the Principality of Sinner will fight for a place in the semifinals against the winner of the Novak Djokovic (world leader) – Lorenzo Musetti (16) match.

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The result of the match Yannick Sinner – Hubert Gurkach

The Monte Carlo Masters takes place from April 9 to 16 on clay, has a total prize pool of €5,779,335, with Novak Djokovic as the top favorite and Stefanos Tsitsipas the champion of the last two tournaments.

What you need to know about the Monte Carlo Masters

• Player with the most titles: Rafael Nadal (11)

• Most doubles titles: Mike Bryan (6)

• Oldest champion: Nicola Pietrangeli (34 years old in 1968)

• The youngest champion: Mats Wilander (18 years old, 1983)

• Lowest Champion: Andrew Pattinson (49th in 1974)

• Most wins: Rafael Nadal (73).