During the Jannik Sinner press conference following his first round win at the 2024 US Open, the tennis player reflected on his performance, acknowledging the challenges of the initial sets and expressing relief at finishing strongly. He attributed his initial struggles to his opponent’s strong play and the need to adjust to his game.
Sinner also shared the positive fan response since the news about his situation. When asked about late finishes and potential changes to the process, Sinner remained focused on his role as a player and not the one to discuss organizational matters.
Sinner at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2024
At the moment ranked no.1, the Italian has achieved an overall 49-5 match record in 2024. Jannik is playing at the moment at the U.S. Open where he defeated the world no.140 Mackenzie Mcdonald 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-2.
Jannik Sinner will play the world no.49 Alex Michelsen in the 2nd round. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Sinner.
The Italian conquered 5 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Halle and Cincinnati.
Jannik won 16 titles in his career: 7 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 7 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Sinner will play next in Beijing (China Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 23rd of September.