On July 14, Jannik Sinner lost for the third time in as many matches with Novak Djokovic. He was in the Wimbledon semi-final. It was confirmed that the great stages of the racket continued to be the pending subject of the promise of Italian tennis.
Djokovic gets tired and Sinner ends his winning streak in Turin
Sinner fails at the US Open, losing in the round of 16 to Alexander Zverev. The click match comes on November 15 in the group stage of the ATP Finals. Jannik finally overcomes the one who had been his ogre. He would beat him again for the second time 11 days later in the Davis Cup final in Malaga. Later he would drink from the silver punch bowl as Italy’s standard bearer.
Sinner saves three match points against Djokovic and the finalist will be decided in the doubles
“The first thing you have to do if you want to win is believe that you can beat him. Tennis is a mental and physical game“, newspaper John McEnroe in statements to Eurosport.
Sinner believes because he’s done it before. The question is whether he will be able to repeat in Djokovic’s lair, where he has won 10 times and has a chain of 33 wins. If it advances it would also be the first final of a ‘major’.
The transalpine’s letter of introduction to the match is unbeatable: it is the only one left in the competition that has not given up a set and the organization has scheduled the semi-final, the first, so it will be played in the day session, the least pleasing to ‘Nole’.
After three years and 15 games in the night session, lThe tournament management has condemned him to play under natural light for three consecutive days.
Negative numbers to five sets
The pupil of Simone Vagnozzi and Darren Cahill has always been blamed for a certain physical weakness when games go to the limit. Of the 12 duels played in five sets, only five have gone in their favor. Djokovic, on the other hand, won 38 and lost 11. This is the real Sinner test, who achieved in the quarterfinals against Andrey Rublev his first victory in a major against a ‘top5’ after eight failures.
This is a mental and physical game, but Sinner is in a position to win
Novak Djokovic
For the second campaign in a row, the world number four chose the Alicante Arena facilities to carry out the set-up. He took advantage of his proximity to Villena to train with Carlos Alcaraz at the Ferrero Tennis Academy.
2024-01-25 07:38:16
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