The world number one had skipped practice before the match and taken consultation from the tournament doctor ahead of the match, but managed to secure a win by 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Star Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner on Monday went past World No. 36 Nicolas Jarry in the first round of the ongoing Australian Open 2025 at the Rod Laver Arena.
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Jannik Sinner made history in the ATP Finals by becoming the first Italian champion in the tournament's 55-year history following his comprehensive victory over Taylor Fritz.
Alcaraz went past Rublev by 6-3, 7-6(8) on Wednesday afternoon at Inalpi Arena in an impressive 96-minute match. After his defeat in the opening match during which he struggled with a stomach issue, Alcaraz was back to his best physically.
Sinner, who won the Australian and US Open this year, said , "It is a nice feeling, it is special sharing these kinds of moments here in Italy with the crowd."
Last year's singles champion and Serbian tennis legend, Novak Djokovic, will not be competing in the tournament due to an injury, which also caused him to withdraw from the Paris Masters competition. The seven-time champion in the season finale, Djokovic holds a great 37-9 win-loss record th
Jannik Sinner has secured the ATP Year-End No.1, becoming the first Italian to achieve this milestone, following his semi-final victory at the Shanghai Masters
Djokovic secured his 10th successive tour-level win over the American by 6-4, 7-6(6) to set the title clash with world number one Jannik Sinner. Djokovic is aiming to become just the third player to lift a total of 100 tour-level singles titles, after Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (1