questions and he does Break and early signs that sinner is really going to take this match to Taylor Fritz oh come on this is getting silly [Applause] oh nice awareness from the Italian big Point too yeah brilliant set from Yannick sinner and it will be remembered for the quality of his tennis in the opening two games that set the tone kept his foot on the pedal and he's taken the open of 6-4 nicely done playing back behind [Applause] first did well the wind really picked up as he tried to execute that second serve didn't phase him though oh he's got him French pound says and the title defense is still intact [Applause] oh well done held his nerve dude foreign [Applause] birth strikes inch perfect [Applause] that's well watched yeah nice athleticism there yeah it wasn't easy oh sinner Escape somehow it's a huge forehand from Fritz [Applause] sinner makes his move another monster backhand [Applause] that is a big big win for Yannick sinner terrific start to his year and he takes down the defending champion [Applause] played some quite brilliant tennis at times particularly in the opening stages and he moves into just his second semi-final at Masters level his first here in the desert [Applause] [Music]