At 18 years f age, Jannik Sinner is widely considered as one of the hottest prospects in tennis. However, the Italian is well aware that he needs to work a lot before achieving greatness and… what’s better than learning from the best?
The world no.79 had the great opportunity of training with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal before having his Australian Open debut against Max Purcell.
Federer practiced today with Jannik Sinner #AO2020
IG Roland Garros pic.twitter.com/MwQy0Wk5Y0
— Allez Roger (@kah22jad) January 16, 2020
Rafa practicing with jannik sinner now đź‘€ pic.twitter.com/180xe3u9Dl
— monse 🇪🇸 đź’• a very nice story (@coachdal) January 17, 2020
Jannik Sinner’s ranking and performance in 2020
Ranked no.79, Jannik played his last match on the 13th of January when he had to surrender to Benoit Paire 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the 1st round in Auckland.
Roger Federer’s ranking and performance in 2020
Now the world no.3, Federer played his last match on the 16th of November when he lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-4 in the semifinal in the Nitto ATP Finals.
Jannik Sinner and Roger Federer have never played each other.
Rafael Nadal’s ranking and performance in 2020
Now ranked no.1, Nadal played his last match on the 12th of January when he lost to Novak Djokovic 6-2 7-64 in the final in the ATP Cup.
Rafael Nadal’s best result of the present year was reaching the final in Brisbane, Perth, Sydney.
