Before his Miami Open quarterfinal matchup with Tomas Machac, Jannik Sinner showed off his caring side by calming a nervous child mascot. By defeating Machac 6-4, 6-2, he secured his way to the semifinals. He qualified for the Miami Open final four for the third time with this.
In an Instagram video posted on Wednesday, the little mascot looked shocked to see Sinner. After evaluating the situation, Sinner went up to the youngster and calmed her worries with a friendly smile before they entered the stadium.
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As wholesome as it gets 🤗@janniksin meeting his mascot ahead of today's quarter-final!@MiamiOpen pic.twitter.com/Uz3DP8lUk7
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 27, 2024
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Currently ranked no.3 (career-high), Sinner played his last match on the 27th of March when he overcame world no.60 Tomas Machac 6-4 6-2 in the quarter in Miami (draw).
At the moment, during this season the Italian has a 20-1 match record. Jannik has won 2 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open and Rotterdam.
Sinner has scheduled to compete next in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (Monte–Carlo). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of April.