Jakub Mensik has caused a shock today by defeating Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals of the ATP Doha 2026, especially considering that this is the surface where the Italian displays his best game and feels very superior. In fact, the Czech has become the first player outside the Top 10 to beat Sinner on a hard court since October 2023 when Ben Shelton did it at the Shanghai Masters 1000.
4 - Claiming his fourth career ATP top five win, Jakub Mensik is the first player ranked outside the ATP top 10 to defeat Jannik Sinner on a hard court since Ben Shelton in Shanghai in 2023 - completed matches. Boilover.
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This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Mensik termina con una racha de Sinner en pista dura que comenzó en octubre de 2023

