Jannik Sinner shares his feelings about winning the tournament and being number two in the current circuit, expressing gratitude for his normal upbringing and mental focus during big games. He discusses his struggles on clay courts and goals for the upcoming clay season, as well as the importance of staying focused and taking opportunities tournament by tournament.
Sinner also reflects on the hard work of his parents and the contributions of his team, particularly his coaches, Darren Cahill and Simone Vagnozzi. Both players reflect on their performances at the Miami Open, with Sinner being described as “lights out” and Dimitrov acknowledging the challenges of matching Sinner’s game. They discuss the personal nature of their goals and preparation for competition, emphasizing the importance of consistency, crowd support, and being a great person as well as a great champion.
Following a tough loss in the final, Dimitrov expresses the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and continuing to compete, with a few days off for physical recovery and reflection. They both agree that fear should not hinder their sport and appreciate the high-quality atmosphere and organization of the Miami Open.
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Now the world no.3 (career-high), the Italian played his last match on the 31st of March when he overcame world no.12 Grigor Dimitrov 6-3 6-1 in the final in Miami to win his 14th career title.
This season the Italian has a 22-1 win-loss record. Jannik has won 3 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam and Miami.
Sinner has scheduled to play next in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (Monte–Carlo). He will start to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of April.