Jannik Sinner def. Tomas Machac 6-1, 6(3)-7(7), 6-3 — Monte-Carlo Masters 2026 R16

Match recap

Jannik Sinner defeated Tomas Machac 6-1, 6(3)-7(7), 6-3 in the R16 of the Monte-Carlo Masters 2026.

Machac made Sinner earn it, winning a chaotic second-set tiebreak after the two traded four breaks across games 5 through 11. But the return pressure decided everything else: Sinner converted 7 of 11 break points and won 47% of his return games to Machac's 15%. He broke twice in the third — games 3 and 9 — to close it out and keep his clay opener clean. Auger-Aliassime is next, a 5-0 H2H deficit, first time on clay.

Match stats

Tomas Machac: 0 aces, 18 winners, 54% first serves, 6 double faults, 2/4 break points. Jannik Sinner: 5 aces, 23 winners, 57% first serves, 4 double faults, 7/11 break points.

Profiles: Tomas Machac · Jannik Sinner — Monte-Carlo Masters 2026

Head-to-head

Tomas Machac and Jannik Sinner have met 5 times, with Jannik Sinner leading the head-to-head 5–0.

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