Sinner’s victory over De Minaur was perhaps not surprising – he had won all eight of their previous meetings, including a 6-3 6-0 thrashing in last year’s Davis Cup showpiece. The Italian was dominant in the first set, using all of his easy power to hustle past De Minaur and put his side within touching […]
Davis Cup Finals Sinner, Berrettini send Italy back to Davis Cup final Italy bidding to retain title November 23, 2024 THOMAS COEX/AFP via Getty Images Jannik Sinner defeats Alex de Minaur to book Italy’s ticket to the Davis Cup final. By ATP Staff With victory in a rematch of last year’s Davis Cup final against […]
In a meeting between the two most successful nations in the tournament’s history, American world number four Taylor Fritz defeated Alex de Minaur, after Ben Shelton lost to Thanasi Kokkinakis to force a deciding match. But Matthew Ebden and Jordan Thompson sent Australia, runners-up in the past two editions, through to the last four with […]
Match Report Berrettini & Sinner send Italy into Davis Cup SFs World No. 1 pulls double duty, sealing 2-1 victory vs. Argentina November 21, 2024 Thomas Coex/AFP via Getty Images Matteo Berrettini and Jannik Sinner send Italy into the Davis Cup semi-finals. By ATP Staff Matteo Berrettini and Jannik Sinner kept alive Italy’s hopes of […]
Player Features A private masterclass with Nadal, Sinner and Alcaraz 17-year-old Andres Santamarta’s experiences at this week’s Davis Cup November 21, 2024 Andres Santamarta Andres Santamarta practised with Jannik Sinner at the 2024 Davis Cup Final 8 in Malaga. By Javier Mendez, ATPTour.com/es “How old are you?”“17.” “What are you playing in at the moment?”“Junior […]
“Cinque o sei anni fa, sognai che prima o poi sarebbe arrivato un numero 1 italiano al mondo anche nel tennis: è arrivato!”: l’ex campione di sci azzurro Alberto Tomba, sentito da LaPresse, lo ha detto a proposito di Jannik Sinner, che ieri, domenica 17 novembre, si è aggiudicato le Atp Finals 2024 di Torino. […]
Coaches Corner Russell: How Fritz can put pressure on Sinner in Turin final Coach reflects on his player’s recent matches against World No. 1 November 17, 2024 Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour Taylor Fritz will compete in the championship match of the Nitto ATP Finals for the first time. By ATP Staff Two years ago Taylor Fritz […]
French Open finalist Zverev, on an eight-match winning streak after winning the Paris Masters title earlier in November, had cruised through to the semi-finals in Turin and not had his serve broken across all three of his group matches. But that was to change against an inspired Fritz. Though he saved his first break-point opportunity, […]
After the finest season of his career, Jannik Sinner has surged to an almost divine status enjoyed by only a handful of transcendent Italian sporting champions: Skier Alberto Tomba, motorcyclist Valentino Rossi and footballer Roberto Baggio. Sinner is aged just 23. But as the only player from the nation to ever be ranked as the […]
Player Features Sinner & Alcaraz nearing Big Four levels of Top 10 dominance Learn about the pair’s play against Top 10 in 2024 November 13, 2024 Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have been successful against Top 10 opponents in the PIF ATP Rankings this year. By ATP Staff Jannik Sinner and Carlos […]