Jannik Sinner v Daniil Medvedev: Australian Open men’s singles final – live

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Sinner is, as discussed, Italian. But he’s from the north, where the classical temperament is more Austrian: calm, composed and almost cold. Though he’ll be buzzing to be in his first Slam final, he won’t shrink nor will he get over-excited. And given his serve and forehand are so reliable, it shouldn’t be difficult for him to settle.

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