Matteo Berrettini declared Jannik Sinner the most effective participant in males’s tennis but in addition highlighted that he’s nothing much less as an individual for the reason that 23-year-old is as humble as doable.
This previous week in Malaga, the world No. 1 continued his excellent 2024 as he went 3-3 in his singles match to guide Italy to efficiently defending their Davis Cup title.
Beforehand, Sinner gained eight titles on the ATP Tour this season, together with his first Grand Slam victories on the Australian Open and the US Open, in addition to the ATP Finals. En path to doing so, the Italian tennis star posted a surprising 73-6 report in 2024.
Nevertheless, the large success hasn’t modified the 23-year-old a bit, in keeping with his Davis Cup colleague Berrettini.
“I believe he proved that’s he’s the most effective participant on the planet and as you possibly can see, he’s essentially the most humble man on the planet… Clearly, the tennis is spectacular however I believe the way in which he manages every little thing off courtroom and his relationship with folks is what makes him particular and why we have now two of those now again in Italy,” the 2021 Wimbledon runner-up said of Sinner.
Matteo Berrettini and Jannik Sinner© Matteo BerrettiniInstagram – Fair Use
Sinner assesses his year
After Berrettini defeated Botic van de Zandschulp in the opening rubber of the Italy and Netherlands final, the world No. 1 also delivered against Tallon Griekspoor to 7-6 (2) 6-2 to complete Italy’s victory.
Later, the Italian tennis star said he was “proud” of the “superb 12 months” he was able to put up.
“It has been an amazing year. I’m very proud of the whole team. There is a lot of work behind it and I’m very happy to hold this trophy again. It was a very difficult day today, because anything can happen,” Sinner mentioned.
In the meantime, the 23-year-old will now take a while to relaxation earlier than kicking off his preparation for the 2025 season and his Australian Open title protection.
