Jannik Sinner, the first Italian to capture the ATP Finals title, expressed heartfelt emotion following his victory in Turin. The 22-year-old defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in the final to crown a historic week for Italian tennis.
“It’s a very special feeling,” Sinner said after lifting the trophy. “To win this tournament here in my home country, in front of this amazing crowd, is something I’ll never forget.”
Sinner’s victory comes in a year where he ascended to the top of the ATP rankings, adding the ATP Finals to an impressive resume that already includes two Grand Slam titles and multiple Masters 1000 victories.
“Moments like these make all the hard work worth it,” Sinner added. “To have this support from my people motivates me even more for the future.”
“It’s a very special feeling” 😃
Jannik Sinner reacts after winning the ATP Finals in Turin 🇮🇹 pic.twitter.com/XB9JppJY6t
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Sinner’s triumph not only marks a personal milestone but also boosts the significance of Turin as the home of the ATP Finals, with the tournament set to remain in Italy until 2030. Fans and organizers alike celebrated Sinner’s breakthrough, which will undoubtedly inspire a new generation of Italian players.
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Ranked world no.1, Jannik played his last match on the 17th of November when he defeated world no.4 Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4 in the final in the Nitto ATP Finals to win his 19th career title.
At the moment, during this season Jannik owns an overall 70-6 win-loss record. Jannik has won 8 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, Cincinnati, U.S. Open, Shanghai and the Nitto ATP Finals. Jannik was the finalist in Beijing.
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Ranked no.1, Sinner played his last match on the 17th of November when he defeated world no.4 Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4 in the final in the Nitto ATP Finals to win his 19th career title.
This season Jannik achieved a compiled 70-6 match record. Sinner has won 8 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, Cincinnati, U.S. Open, Shanghai and the Nitto ATP Finals. Sinner was the runner-up in Beijing.