Jannik Sinner of Italy beat Alexander Zverev of Germany in 3 collections, 6-3, 7-6 (4 ), 6-3, within the male’s final of the Australian Open on Sunday.
The triumph supplied Sinner his 2nd successive Australian Open title. He additionally got here to be the preliminary Italian to win 3 Grand Slams, surpassing Nicola Pietrangeli’s 2.
“We worked a lot to be in this position again. “It’s an amazing feeling to share this moment with all of you,” Sinner claimed, describing his group of trainers.
But he additionally had phrases of comfort for Zverev “A tough day for you. “You’re an amazing player,” Sinner claimed. “Keep working hard because we all believe that you can lift one of these very, very soon.”
Sinner reachedNo 1 final June and has truly continued to be there every week contemplating that. The house in between him andNo 2 Zverev was seen within the Australian Open final.
Painful loss for Zverev
The loss harm for Zverev, that misplaced in his third vital final. The German continues to be among the many best tennis players on the planet that has but to style the splendor of a Grand Slam.
“It sucks standing here next to this thing (trophy) and not being able to touch it, I’ll be honest,” claimed Zverev.
“But congratulations to Jannik. You more than deserve it. “You’re the best player in the world by far,” he included.
On Saturday, Madison Keys of the United States gained her preliminary Grand Slam title, beating Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus within the Australian Open girls’s final.
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