Anna Kalinskaya’s brother Nikolay met with Jannik Sinner in late 2024 and the Italian tennis star left the very best impression on him.
As you in all probability know, the top-ranked ATP participant and the Russian WTA star have been courting for almost a yr – they had been first noticed final April however publicly confirmed their relationship in Might.
After a while, Sinner was additionally launched to his girlfriend’s brother, who’s a professional soccer participant in Russia.
And since there was a mutual curiosity to get to know one another personally, the Italian and the 31-year-old footballer organized it to occur in Dubai after the Italian finishes his 2024 season.
“We had corresponded with him before in social networks, but we just never had the chance to communicate in person,” Kalinskiy instructed gotennis.ru.
Ultimately, we agreed to fulfill, as we knew that we’d each be in Dubai within the winter. As quickly as I arrived, we met, had dinner and chatted.”
The footballer, who plays for FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod, also revealed that he gifted the tennis star with a jersey of his team and that he gladly accepted it.
Jannik Sinner and Nikolay Kalinskiy© Nikolay Kalinskiy/Instagram – Fair Use
Kalinskiy on how he felt about Sinner: The best
During their conversation, Kalinskaya’s brother never had the feeling that he was talking with the best tennis player in the world because the 23-year-old was so humble and nice.
“The very best. He was a traditional, nice man, not a bit starstruck. You would not suppose from his dialogue that he’s now the world primary, that he has already received a number of Grand Slam tournaments,” the Russian footballer said when asked directly how he felt about the three-time Grand Slam champion.
After dropping some major praise on Sinner’s personality, Kalinskiy also confirmed that he 100 percent approves sister’s decision to be in a relationship with the Italian tennis star.
“Yeah, I completely approve. He is man,” the 31-year-old said.
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Sinner and Kalinskaya may be one of the most popular tennis couples but they are mostly keeping their love life private and not talking much about it publicly.