Taylor Fritz Likes His Chances of Victory at the U.S. Open Final

Taylor Fritz is under no illusion. After beating his American compatriot Frances Tiafoe in five sets on Friday night at the U.S. Open semifinals, Fritz became the first U.S. men’s player to reach the final of his country’s crown-jewel tennis event in 18 years—a bit of a mind-boggling drought. Fritz knows his next test, the championship match on Sunday against the top-ranked player in the world, Jannik Sinner of Italy, will be incredibly difficult.

But Fritz...