Jannik Sinner, the Italian tennis sensation, has made headlines once again with his remarkable performance at the 2024 ATP Finals in Turin. Sinner clinched his maiden ATP Finals title with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 victory over Taylor Fritz, becoming the first Italian to win the prestigious tournament. This victory not only marked a significant milestone in his career but also earned him a record-breaking prize money cheque of $4,881,100.
The 23-year-old’s flawless run in Turin saw him win all his five matches without dropping a set, a feat not achieved since Ivan Lendl in 1986. Sinner’s impressive performance throughout the tournament included a $331,000 participation fee, $1,189,500 for winning all three group-stage matches, $1,123,400 for his semifinal victory, and $2,237,200 for triumphing in the final.
This massive prize money not only highlights Sinner’s dominance on the court but also propels him into the top 10 of the all-time ATP prize money earners. His total career earnings now stand at an astounding $33,989,584, making him the 10th highest earner in ATP history.
Sinner’s success at the ATP Finals is a testament to his relentless attitude and dedication to the sport. His journey to the top has been nothing short of extraordinary, with notable achievements including winning his maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, the US Open, and several other titles throughout the year.
As Sinner continues to rise in the ranks, his rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz, who is currently ahead of him in prize money earnings, is one to watch. With both players showing outstanding development, the future of tennis looks incredibly promising.
Jannik Sinner’s triumph at the ATP Finals is not just a personal victory but a historic moment for Italian tennis. His record-breaking prize money cheque and his relentless pursuit of excellence have set a new standard in the sport, making him a player to watch in the coming years.
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Ranked world no.1, Sinner played his last match on the 17th of November when he overcame world no.4 Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4 in the final in the Nitto ATP Finals to win his 19th career title.
This year Sinner owns a compiled 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.