The San Candido native enters the semi-final clash against Novak Djokovic with 19 straight victories Down Under as as the clear favorite. His relentless baseline control, improved initial shot and growing composure have allowed him to dominate across conditions and opponents.

Sinner, the two-time defending Australian Open champion, left the court and made the most of a 10-minute recovery window with hydration, electrolyte reinforcements and cooling towels. After two hours on the court and the match turning in his direction, Spizzirri was direct following a main draw debut in Melbourne defined by sweltering temperatures.

Jannik Sinner said he appreciated the heat rules, which helped him regroup in his third round match. He overcome cramps to advance in the Australian Open.

The world No. 2's four-set win over Elliot Spizzirri was shaped by the tournament's heat rule, developed for player and spectator welfare.

In his first semifinal in Australia, Carlos Alcaraz will next take on Alexander Zverev after getting past Alex de Minaur on Tuesday.