Fritz holdspublished at 20:25 British Summer Time 8 September
*Sinner 6-3 4-4 Fritz
Image source, Getty ImagesTaylor Fritz certainly doesn't display any hesitation and it's a hold to 15.
Summary
LIVE: Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-4 7-5 to win US Open title
It is a second major of the year for world number one Sinner after winning Australian Open
Sinner is the first Italian man to win the singles title in New York
Fritz had been aiming to become first American man since Andy Roddick in 2003 to win a Grand Slam singles title
Fritz is already the first American man to reach a major singles final for 15 years
Live commentary available on BBC 5 Live using player at top of this page (UK only)
Fritz holdspublished at 20:25 British Summer Time 8 September
Image source, Getty ImagesPostpublished at 20:24 British Summer Time 8 September
*Sinner 6-3 4-3 Fritz
This feels like a key moment in the second set.
If Taylor Fritz is broken then Jannik Sinner could soon find himself two sets up.
Fritz starts well.
30-0.
Sinner holdspublished at 20:22 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 4-3 Fritz*
Image source, Getty ImagesThis time it's a backhand from the baseline that lets Taylor Fritz down.
Postpublished at 20:22 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 4-3 Fritz*
Laura Scott
BBC sports news correspondent in New YorkFollowing those chants and some of just “Taylor” (one assumes aimed at Fritz, not Swift), the American enjoys his most comfortable service game, holding to love and keeping it level in this second set.
He knows he can’t let the world number one get too much of an advantage in this match otherwise it could soon slip away quickly.
Postpublished at 20:21 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 3-3 Fritz*
A very cute and well disguised Jannik Sinner drop shot catches Taylor Fritz on his heels and the American is unable to return.
40-15.
Postpublished at 20:20 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 3-3 Fritz*
Taylor Fritz turns away in frustration as his forehand strays long.
30-15.
Fritz holdspublished at 20:19 British Summer Time 8 September
*Sinner 6-3 3-3 Fritz
The American doesn't look back from that positive start.
A hold to love.
Broken three times in the opening set but he's only dropped one point on serve in the second.
Postpublished at 20:18 British Summer Time 8 September
*Sinner 6-3 3-2 Fritz
A sixth ace of the match to get Taylor Fritz moving.
15-0.
Sinner holdspublished at 20:16 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 3-2 Fritz*
Image source, Getty ImagesJannik Sinner uses that chant as fuel of his own and sees out the game.
Postpublished at 20:15 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 3-2 Fritz*
Laura Scott
BBC sports news correspondent in New YorkWith Fritz down a set, it feels a little like the crowd need something to give them a boost - a sniff of a break, a blockbuster rally, or maybe just one big rousing chant of U-S-A.
Postpublished at 20:15 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 2-2 Fritz*
Taylor Fritz sends it wide.
30-15.
A chant of "let's go Taylor, let's go" ripples around Arthur Ashe.
Postpublished at 20:15 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 2-2 Fritz*
It's so satisfying to watch when a player gets a forehand down the line just right.
Hats off the Taylor Fritz for sneaking it just the right side of the line.
15-15.
get involved Get Involvedpublished at 20:13 British Summer Time 8 September
#bbctennis, via WhatsApp on 03301 231826 or text 81111 (UK only, standard message rates apply)
Dennis: Jannik Sinner is absolutely crushing this ball especially on his forehand. Fritz has done well to stay with him.
'Fritz has to go for the break'published at 20:13 British Summer Time 8 September
*Sinner 6-3 2-2 Fritz
Jeff Tarango
Former American tennis player on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds
Image source, Getty ImagesTaylor Fritz needs to get things going, he needs to move into fifth gear.
He's got to go for the break now.
Fritz holdspublished at 20:13 British Summer Time 8 September
*Sinner 6-3 2-2 Fritz
Jannik Sinner puts his forehand into the net and it's a hold to love in quick fashion.
Postpublished at 20:12 British Summer Time 8 September
*Sinner 6-3 2-1 Fritz
That's more like it from Taylor Fritz.
He's really finding his rhythm on first serve and rattling through the points.
40-0.
Sinner holdspublished at 20:09 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 2-1 Fritz*
Image source, Getty ImagesTaylor Fritz's backhand lets him down this time.
Postpublished at 20:09 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 1-1 Fritz*
A 116mph ace from Jannik Sinner puts him on the verge of holding.
40-30.
'Fritz needs to use his slice more'published at 20:08 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 1-1 Fritz*
Jeff Tarango
Former American tennis player on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds
Image source, Getty ImagesTaylor Fritz is asking a lot of questions and they are more out of panic than anything else.
He's got to serve fantastically, he needs to get into the net more, he needs to use his slice more.
Postpublished at 20:08 British Summer Time 8 September
Sinner 6-3 1-1 Fritz*
Taylor Fritz's backhand is doing plenty of damage when he leans on it.
15-30.
