The briefing
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner defeated qualifier Andrea Pellegrino 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals and match Novak Djokovic’s record of 31 consecutive Masters victories. He has not lost in a Masters event since retiring with cramps in Shanghai last October.
Original headline
Sinner matches Djokovic's record with 31st straight Masters victory before home fans at Italian Open