Jannik Sinner made a strong return to the courts in Rome, impressing fans and analysts alike with his sharp form during a practice match against Jiri Lehecka. The Italian star, who has been away from competitive play for three months, looked eager to regain his rhythm ahead of the Rome Open.
The session showcased Sinner’s powerful groundstrokes and precise shot-making. Despite some expected rustiness, his movement and timing suggested he is quickly finding his groove. The world number one has been focusing on refining his clay-court game, a surface where he has historically faced challenges.
Sinner’s return comes after a period of uncertainty, but his determination to prepare for the upcoming French Open remains clear. His practice with Lehecka provided valuable match play, allowing him to assess his current level and make necessary adjustments before stepping into official competition.
With the Rome Open serving as a crucial stepping stone, Sinner’s performance in training has given his supporters reason to be optimistic. As he continues to sharpen his skills, all eyes will be on him to see how he translates his practice form into tournament success.
Jannik Sinner in 2025
WWLWWWWWWW At the moment ranked no.1, the Italian played his last match on the 26th of January when he beat world no.2 Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final of the Australian Open to win his 20th career title.
This season the Italian owns a composed 7-0 record. This year, Sinner conquered 1 tournament at the Australian Open.
He is also scheduled to play in Hamburg (Hamburg Open) on the 18th of May and French Open (French Open) on the 25th of May.
