Jannik Sinner’s top 5 wins of the season
Jannik Sinner wrapped up one of the finest seasons in the Open era! The 23-year-old Italian secured 73 wins from 79 encounters in 2024. He lifted eight ATP titles, including six notable ones on the hard court. Also, Jannik crowned the year with the second consecutive Davis Cup trophy.
Sinner left all the rival’s behind, dominating the ATP ranking list ahead of 2025 and increasing the number of world no. 1 weeks. The San Candido native kept a high level from January to November, improving every aspect of his game and writing history books.
Jannik achieved many great things in 2024, and we pick his five finest victories of the year.
Jannik Sinner plays a brilliant point against Machac in Shanghai.
Nice defending.
Gorgeous lob.
Perfect backhand angle to finish it off.
Never underestimate Jannik’s ability to turn a point on its head.
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— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) October 12, 2024
Sinner dethrones Novak Djokovic in Melbourne
Jannik finished the 2023 season ranked 4th. He scored two victories over Novak Djokovic in the closing events and gathered a boost ahead of 2024. Two rivals met in the Australian Open semi-final, and the Italian delivered a statement victory!
Sinner ousted Djokovic 6-1, 6-2, 6-7, 6-3, dethroning the ten-time champion and reaching his first Major final at 22. Novak suffered his first defeat after the quarter-final stage in Melbourne. He struggled to follow the rival’s pace and finished the duel with no break points on his tally!
The Serb felt the pressure and cracked under it, losing serve five times and propelling the young gun through. Jannik was off to a flying start, wrapping up the opening two sets in just over 70 minutes and gaining a massive boost. The Serb raised his level in the third set.
He stayed in touch with his opponent and reached a tie break. Djokovic denied a match point with a forced error and stole the breaker 8-6…
Source : tennisworldusa
