Fritz: "My feeling is that I am going to win the final against Sinner"

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An essential factor in reaching glory is having full confidence in oneself, and Taylor Fritz demonstrated that he will face the US Open 2024 final with a lot of morale, believing in his chances 100%. His words in the press conference after defeating Frances Tiafoe reflect a tennis player who is not satisfied with his achievements but aims for more and knows exactly what he needs to do to beat Jannik Sinner.

In life, there are opportunities that must be seized because one never knows if they will come around again, and Taylor Fritz has had the ability to do so. The Californian is a finalist of the US Open 2024 after a great victory over Frances Tiafoe in what was his first appearance in a Grand Slam semifinal. He will approach the final against Jannik Sinner without any hint of complacency, knowing he has everything it takes to surprise the Italian.

- Assessment of his match against Tiafoe in the US Open 2024 semifinals

"The key was handling the pressure and waiting for the right moment to step up. I think it was a crazy match, and I knew I had to stay in the game, not giving in while he was playing as well as he did in the third and fourth sets. He was taking the ball so early and moving constantly. It was very challenging what he was doing, so I chose to be consistent and make the match tough, hoping that at some point, his accuracy would diminish. When he started making errors towards the end of the fourth set, reducing the power of his shots, that's when I could step up," he explained.

- What it means for him to reach the final of the US Open 2024

"I haven't fully processed it yet, it feels that way. When the crowd applauded me and they introduced me as the tournament finalist, I felt an overwhelming emotion because this is the realization of a dream. I have been working hard for so long to achieve something like this... I always told myself that I had to keep fighting until I reached my goals and that I should never regret not giving my best effort at the end of my career," he commented.

- Importance of this tournament for American tennis

"This result gives hope to all Americans and shows that we are moving in the right direction. Successes like ours inspire the younger generation to want to emulate us. I always wanted to be the leader of this generation, but I don't feel like it had to be me. I had been wishing for a result like this for a long time, and it means a lot to me," detailed the Californian.

- How he approaches the final of the US Open 2024 against Jannik Sinner

"I don't think I will have more stressful feelings than the ones I experienced against Tiafoe. Facing a fellow American and coming in as the favorite due to the favorable head-to-head, it has been difficult to manage. I know that facing the number 1 is never easy, but I always feel good when we play against each other; it's as if his ball rhythm favors me. Generally, I play well against him," explained a confident Taylor Fritz who defeated Jannik at Indian Wells 2021 and lost to him the following year at the same venue.

"Every time we've faced off, I enjoyed our matches. I feel like on Sunday, I'm going to go out there, play very well, and win. When I play my best tennis, I consider myself good enough to be a Grand Slam champion," affirmed a confident Taylor Fritz ahead of the US Open 2024 final against Jannik Sinner.

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