Crowd Favorite Jannik Sinner Talks Pressure as He Aims for Glory in a High-Stake Battle at ATP Finals – ‘I Know That I Can…’

The ATP Finals is proving to be quite engaging. With the huge value addition and the prize money, players are really bringing their A-game for this event. In his recent chat with India’s former tennis star Prakash Amritraj, the Italian sensation Jannik Sinner shed light on his unique situation. He shared his take on the ATP Finals and how it being hosted in Turin affects him.

After defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in his previous match, Sinner is all set to battle a formidable opponent. His next match is scheduled with the World’s No.1 Novak Djokovic. When Amritraj asked the Italian how he felt, the response was quite unexpected.

Jannik Sinner and his stadium moment

While the ATP Finals frenzy continues to thrive, Sinner found himself basking in the electric atmosphere of Turin. It happened especially after a triumphant showdown against Tsitsipas. The spectators showed a passionate sea of support. They cheered on the Italian sensation throughout the match. This set the stage for a conversation that would pick apart the essence of Sinner’s unique experience. Amritraj couldn’t help but acknowledge the overwhelming support: “They love you everywhere, but I gotta say something different here. Almost 15,000 people ‘ole ole, ole, ole Sinner, Sinner!’. What is going through your body when you’re feeling this?”

Sinner’s response unfolded a snapshot of his emotional landscape. He said: “Football stadium. It’s a special feeling. Gives you, of course, goosebumps now it’s I just tried to do my thing.” This moment, akin to a football stadium roar, left Sinner with goosebumps. In his words: “You know, staying humble and working hard and everything, for me, are the main reasons why I am here. And I know we’ll continue to do this. And obviously in my mind, I know that I can improve.” Sinner’s dedication, humility, and subtle acknowledgment of his continuous journey further revealed his mindset. It is now obvious what propels him forward in the high-stakes world of professional tennis.

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As the Finals unfold in Turin, the echoes of ‘Sinner, Sinner’ resonate not just as cheers. It is also the Italian’s unwavering commitment to his craft that made the fans go wild. His recent wins also dictate how his skills are not to be taken lightly.

Sinner is in form

With the ATP Finals fever sweeping Turin, Jannik Sinner rides on a wave of recent victories that solidify his status as a tennis force to be reckoned with. Fresh off he claimed the China Open title, where he outplayed Daniil Medvedev with scores of 7⁷-6² and 7⁷-6².

Sinner showcased both skill and resilience. His triumph continued at the Vienna Open, where he once again faced Medvedev in a nail-biting match. Sinner emerged victorious with scores of 6⁷-7⁹, 6-4, and 3-6.

His stellar performance in these recent tournaments credits to his recent form. This hints that the Italian star is not just in Turin to participate but to conquer. What are your thoughts on this? Let us know in the comments.

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