: Sonego turned the tables at the Moselle Open in Metz, France, where he outserved the tournament's 2021 champion, Hurkacz, in the semifinals. Sonego's 7-6(5), 6-4 victory propelled him to the final and ended Hurkacz's title defense.

Their matchups often go the distance, with several high-profile clashes defining their shared history:

: One of their most memorable encounters occurred in the second round of the Australian Open . Hurkacz staged a dramatic comeback to win in five sets, 3-6, 7-6(3), 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, in a match that lasted nearly four hours.

Watch highlights from their epic five-set battle at the Australian Open: