Jannik Sinner has certified for the 2nd spherical of the Australian Open 2025, after the victory – not with out issues – towards Nicolas Jarry. Issues not solely on the courtroom, but additionally for the phrases launched just a few hours earlier by his opponent.
The eve of the match between the Italian and the Chilean, in truth, was characterised by the sturdy phrases launched by Nicolas on the distinction in therapy that – in keeping with him – would have been between his doping case (courting again to the interval 2019-2020) and that of the ATP No.1.
A journalist inevitably picked up on these statements and requested the Italian for a remark in a press convention, after his three-set victory on Rod Laver Area.
This time the ATP No.1 didn’t beat across the bush and answered truthfully along with his personal opinion on the difficulty that was highlighted by his opponent.
“I am honest and I do not know the details of his case. It is difficult for me to say what happened. I cannot speak of differences in treatment. There is a protocol and it is not my fault that it did not work well. I feel sorry for the players who are experiencing this kind of situation, but I do not know the differences between mine and his story. I only know what happened to me and continues to happen to me. In the end they found me innocent. The amount found in my body is less than a billionth of a gram. I do not know what his case was,” he defined with nice honesty.
Jannik Sinner© Stream screenshot
The Italian then congratulated his opponent for the efficiency proven by the South American.
“Nicolas played very well in the first two sets, especially in the way he served in the important moments. He also played well from the baseline, being very aggressive. I could have lost the first two sets, you never know in this sport. I managed the tie-breaks very well,” he stated.
Sinner grew to become the fourth participant to win 15 consecutive hard-court matches at Slams, becoming a member of a small group of champions that features Andre Agassi, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
“It’s incredible to be there next to their names. I’m just trying to create my own story. I like hard courts and these conditions, especially when it’s not too hot like today,” Sinner stated.