World number two Jannik Sinner said on Thursday that he anticipates “a very, very difficult and tough challenge” as he prepares to defend his Shanghai Masters title, a day after winning the China Open. The 24-year-old Italian dominated teenager Learner Tien to clinch his 21st ATP title in Beijing on Wednesday, before travelling down to…
Jannik Sinner beat Fabian Marozsan in straight sets on Monday to secure a third straight China Open semifinal spot, as Iga Swiatek reached the last 16 when her opponent retired hurt. The Italian Sinner beat the world no. 57 Hungarian 6-1, 7-5 in one hour and 19 minutes in Beijing and next plays third seed…
Jannik Sinner insisted on Monday he would be ready to defend his US Open crown after illness forced him to retire from his Cincinnati Open final clash with Carlos Alcaraz. World number one Sinner – who is due to play in the US Open’s revamped mixed doubles tournament on Tuesday – conceded defeat to Alcaraz…
Novak Djokovic’s defeat at the hands of top seed Jannik Sinner in Friday’s semifinal clash marked a rare occasion when the seven-time champion has been turned over in straight sets at Wimbledon. Djokovic has only been defeated in straight sets four times at Wimbledon. The latest of these came in the 2024 final against Carlos…