The entire tennis world is currently cherishing Jannik Sinner’s stunning victory. As the young Italian broke records en route to the Australian Open title, he achieved something far more important than routine victory.
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Yannick Sinner becomes the youngest Italian to win a Grand Slam singles title. On top of that, the 22-year-old has also added his name to a feat that has only been accomplished by legends such as Venus, Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka. Want to know how? Let’s take a look!
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As the fierce competition for the 2024 Australian Open comes to an end, 22-year-old Jannik Sinner has become famous in the tennis world. In addition to producing several highlights on his way to the top, he also accomplished a feat that put his name among the eternal legends of the sport. Since Sinner never won a junior Grand Slam title, he became one of the few players to not win a Grand Slam title.
21st century Grand Slam singles champions who have never competed in a junior Grand Slam tournament:
serena williams
Venus Williams
Naomi Osaka
Jannik Sinner#AustraliaOpen— Ben Rothenberg (@BenRothenberg) January 29, 2024
Generally speaking, tennis stars often take the youth route to strengthen their competitive level. However, Sinner went on to achieve something extraordinary, linking his name with multiple Grand Slam champions such as Serena and Venus Williams. Along with them is the name of Naomi Osaka.
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Yannik Sinner’s victory over Daniil Medvedev not only launched his career with major championships, but also earned him a feat only a legendary player could achieve. With this, analysts are certainly predicting a brighter future for the young star.
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As well as joining Serena Williams in the ranks of timeless legends, Jannik Sinner’s Australian Open victory ended a long run led by tennis’ “Big Three” period of up to 10 years. Since 2014, the Australian Open title has been contested between Federer, Novak and Rafael Nadal.
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When Yannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final, he became the first singles champion besides these legends to become the AO champion. In addition to this, the tennis star also became the first player to defeat Novak Djokovic in the AO semi-finals. When the 22-year-old sets these records, he certainly won’t stop there.
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