A one-horse French Open or will somebody stop Sinner?
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A one-horse French Open or will somebody stop Sinner?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Jannik Sinner has only lost two of his 38 matches this season - against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open and Jakub Mensik in DohaByJonathan JurejkoBBC Sport tennis news reporter at Roland GarrosPublished13 minutes ago2 CommentsThe next fortnight feels like it will be Jannik Sinner versus the rest.With the French Open starting on Sunday, there are two pertinent questions as far as the men's singles is concerned.Can anyone stop the Italian world number one carrying his recent dominance into Roland Garros? And if Sinner is denied a career Grand Slam in Paris this year, who will be the person to beat him?With his generational rival Carlos Alcaraz out injured, 24-year-old Sinner begins as the heaviest favourite for the Coupe des Mousquetaires since the great Rafael Nadal."He's maybe in the form of his life, and without Carlos being here increases his chances of claiming more Grand Slam titles," said third seed Novak Djokovic."But we are all here to try to win against him and prevent him from taking more titles."Norrie's French Open preparations hit by rib injuryPublished5 hours agoRaducanu faces tricky start - who plays who at French Open?Published2 days agoA clean sweep of the clay - what has made Sinner unbeatable?The key narrative in the men's game over the past two seasons has been the battle for supremacy between Sinner and Alcaraz, with the pair winning the past nine majors between them.What has largely been a two-horse race now has a clear leader after Alcaraz was ruled out of the French Open and Wimbledon with a wrist injury.Sinner has won his past 29 matches - a streak which has only been bettered by two men going into the French Open.Sinner has been victorious at the past six Masters tournaments - the tier of events below the Grand Slams - sweeping up the Monte Carlo, Madrid and Rome clay-court titles."The thing that ma...





