Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic (photo Lapresse)
Sinner… and now? Jannik and the feat that not even Djokovic-Nadal-Federer managed to accomplish
Two Slams, six total titles in the yearand a position from world number 1 practically sealed off until the end of the year since the second, Alexander Zverevis over 4000 points away.
Jannik Sinner, winner at the US Open against the home favourite Taylor Fritzis the dominator of the tennis season and, now, as the great champion he is, he will rightly try to raise the bar even higher.
After becoming only the third player in history to win the first two majors, the Australian Open and Flushing Meadows, in the same season, before him the feat had been accomplished by Jimmy Connorsin 1974, and Guillermo Vilas1977, the Italian phenomenon goes in search of a feat that until now has only been achieved by Rod Laver in the Pro Era: the Grand Slam.
The Australian tennis player He won all four majors – the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon and the US Open – in 1969 after doing so as an amateur in 1962.
Jannik Sinner, the kiss to Anna Kalinskaya after the 2024 US Open won in the final against Taylor Fritz
Since then, in the men’s field, no one has succeeded in the feat again.: from Borg to McEnroe, from Sampras to Agassi up to the Big Three Federer, Nadal and Djokovic have failed to assault the Grand Slam.
Nole came very close in 2021 but his dream was interrupted by Daniil Medvedev in the final of the US Open. To definitively enter the legend, Sinner will have to not only raise his level on clay, where he has won only one tournament in 2022, but also manage his commitments during the season as best as possible.
Sisal experts believe that achieving the Grand Slam by 2026 is a possibility for Jannik to be offered at 25. A difficult but certainly not impossible undertaking for a boy who, in just 12 months, has turned the world of tennis upside down, bringing Italy to the top of the world.
Sinner king in New York, bookies secure Jannik’s first place in the ATP ranking
Over 11 thousand points, second seasonal and career Slam. Jannik Sinner dominated the US Open and the bookies are already going wild with the possible new records and triumphs of the Italian. The experts at Goldbet and Better have few doubts about maintaining first place in the ATP ranking until the end of 2025, offered at 1.85. At low odds, on the board at 2, also the triumph at the ATP Finals, while the analysts at 888sport are already projecting themselves towards the Australian Open in 2025, where Jannik’s victory pays 2.70, behind only Carlos Alcaraz. 2024 was a year to frame for Sinner, who added six trophies to his cabinet, including two Slams (Australian Open and US Open). And in 2025, how many Major titles could there be? The Over 1.5 hypothesis is worth 1.85, it rises to 5 for Over 2.5, while the Grand Slam pays 21 times the stake.
Sinner, the match highlights and his hands in the air to celebrate his victory at the US Open
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