Jannik Sinner (No. 1 ranking) will face Ben Shelton (No. 20) in the semifinals at the Australian Open on Thursday, January 23.Sinner enters the semifinals after winning in three sets, 6-3, 6-2,

Jannik Sinner is back in “beast mode” after recovering from his stomach illness, the world No.1’s coach has warned. But the defending champion will now face “competitive monster” Ben Shelton in the semi-finals on Friday.

Jannik Sinner takes on Ben Shelton in the Australian Open semi-finals as the world No 1 seeks to defend his title. Sinner is looking to add a third grand slam to his collection, having won last year in Melbourne and again in New York at the end of the season.