Jannik Sinner: Italy's tennis hero conquers the world rankings!

Jannik Sinner: Italy's tennis hero conquers the world rankings!

Turin, Italien - Turin experienced a spectacular tennis event when three-time Wimbledon winner Boris Becker honored the Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner for his impressive promotion to number one in the world. The 23-year-old Sinner wrote history this season by overtaking Novak Djokovic in June in June and conquering the top of the world rankings. With the winning of the Australian Open and the US Open, the South Tyrolean secured its first two Grand Slam titles and consolidated its place.

Becker, who was once the number one himself, was enthusiastic about Sinner's performance. "To be honest, I'm not really surprised," said Becker, praising the young star's determination. He is convinced that Sinner can stay at the top for a long time. The honor took place in an almost fully occupied hall, where Becker, together with ATP boss Andrea Gaudenzi, presented the award. The 56-year-old remembered how he first cited the world rankings in 1991, a "childhood dream" that came true for him.

controversy about Sinner

While Sinner is in the spotlight, a shadow hovers over his career. Despite an acquittal after two positive doping tests, he continues to be blocked. The World-Anti-Doping Agency Wada has appealed to the International Sports Court CAS in Lausanne, which further complicated. In the meantime, Sinner won his opening match at the year end tournament in Turin with a confident two -set success against Australian Alex de Minaur. On Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. he will compete against the American Taylor Fritz to support his favorite role in his homeland in his homeland.