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Italy's Jannik Sinner returns the ball to Andrey Rublev, during their match at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo)

'Sinner, make us dream': Italian tennis ace shatters Novak Djokovic record

May 15, 2026 1:42 pm

Sinner famously came within touching distance of the title last year, but was stopped in the final by Carlos Alcaraz, who is now sidelined due to a right wrist injury.

Sinner had made history before winning the title itself (AP Photo)

Jannik Sinner surpasses record held by Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal with Madrid Open win

May 04, 2026 4:47 pm

Jannik Sinner made light work of Alexander Zverev in the final and thus broke a plethora of records.

Jannik Sinner’s magnificent month: After off-colour start to season, Italian completes Sunshine double, chasing No 1 status from Carlos Alcaraz

March 30, 2026 7:01 pm

Sinner’s victory in Miami, to go with the title at the Indian Wells Masters a few weeks prior, means he has completed tennis’ vaunted ‘Sunshine Double’ — lifting the two biggest events away from the Majors back-to-back in America.

Italy's Jannik Sinner, left, and Spain's Carlos Alcaraz hug after the final tennis match of the ATP World Tour Finals, in Turin, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. (AP Photo)

'Jannik Sinner is like a robot and Carlos Alcaraz can do everything': Brazilian teen Joao Fonseca reflects on playing world's top two back-to-back

March 21, 2026 9:17 pm

Fonseca compared Sinner to a robot is a compliment of course because the Italian can be metronomic and so hard to break down

Why the Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner one-dimensional rivalry needs Daniil Medvedev to be firing on all guns

March 17, 2026 1:49 pm

Djokovic’s performance in Melbourne and Medvedev’s resurgence in America has added the secret spice to light the competitive fire for a tour that had become increasingly one-dimensional, reliant on one rivalry.

Sinner also became the first man to win consecutive Masters 1000 titles without dropping a set since the series began in 1990. (AP Photo)

'I'm speechless, it's beautiful': Sinner beats Medvedev to win Indian Wells title and complete hard-court Masters set

March 16, 2026 11:09 am

The Italian world number two rallied from 0-4 down in the second-set tiebreak to defeat Medvedev and join Federer and Djokovic as the only men to win all six ATP Masters 1000 hard-court titles

Federer to Alcaraz, what dominance of a few in men’s tennis says about late-stage capitalism

February 04, 2026 12:16 pm

The elite players fly on private jets with large entourages to manage every last detail of their nutrition, health, physique, technique, equipment, scheduling and mental conditioning, while the rest have to stretch every last dollar just for the chance to compete – minus the advantages enjoyed by those at the top

What’s a 53-year-old record that Novak Djokovic broke with his fighting win over world number two Jannik Sinner in Australian Open

January 30, 2026 9:18 pm

24-time grand slam winner Novak Djokovic became the oldest man since Australian great Ken Roswell’s record of being the oldest man to reach the Australian Open final achieved in the 1972 edition.

Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner Australian open

Novak Djokovic must make the best of fortune smiling on him at Australian Open

January 28, 2026 10:14 pm

Helped immensely by a walkover and a retirement when he was two sets down, Serbian legend has no excuses, but the Italian defending champion looks in prime form.