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The world’s former number-one tennis star Serena Williams graced her presence at the ongoing Miami Open to enjoy the nerve-wrecking match between Russian ATP pro Daniil Medvedev and Italy’s Jannik Sinner. After ending her professional tennis career in 2022, Serena Williams has been mostly busy with her endeavors in fashion and spending time with her family. However, apart from her appearance at the Hard Rock Stadium, her amazing comment on Sinner’s backhand strokes has left the fans mesmerized.

Now receiving such a compliment from the former world’s number-one tennis star is not a mere thing. From the clip, fans could understand Sinner’s feelings as he was minutely listening to Williams with a humble smile on his face.

Serena Williams drops a great compliment for Jannik Sinner’s forehand

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A reliable tennis source recently shared a clip, where fans spotted the Olympic gold-medalist American WTA star having a conversation with Jannik Sinner where Williams said- “I wish that my forehand was like that. No, seriously, the rate of the speed, the power, wooow, congratulations.” 

Now Sinner has dropped an incredible performance throughout the season. Before this victory against Daniil Medvedev, Sinner only lost a match to Alcaraz in the Indian Wells tournament’s semifinals. After this, Sinner’s Miami Open performance seemed more dedicated and dominant.

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Jannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev to reach the Miami Open tournament’s finals. Right from the first half of his match against Medvedev, Sinner showed a great resistance that ultimately led him to the victory.

“Daniil didn’t play his best today” – Sinner’s reaction after defeating Medvedev in the semifinals of the current Miami Open

Jannik Sinner’s match against Daniil Medvedev at the ongoing Miami Open tournament was truly intense. Now from Sinner’s revelation, it felt like the Italian tennis star was dedicated to grabbing this victory. Sinner said- “I handled the situation well in the beginning of each set. He had some break chances. If he makes them, it’s already much different. I’m very happy. I think Daniil didn’t play his best today, he missed some shots which he usually doesn’t miss, but I took the chance and I’m very happy to be in the final.”

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Serena Williams’s compliment for Jannik Sinner showcased the skill of the Italian ATP star in professional tennis. It also represented a grounded and humble attitude of Jannik Sinner after donning great performances at the Miami Open tournament.

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