“Expect Sinner to win big tournaments”

Second set, tiebreak: Sinner can pull away to 5:2, but misses what he considers an easy ball at the net. It's the turning point in a game that was decided in just a few moments - and in which the South Tyrolean was a good one despite the bitter three-set defeat performance showed. After the match, Isner praised his opponent highly and predicted a great future for him. “That’s a good question,” said Isner at the press conference when asked about Sinner and his future: “I just told my coach that he has everything. All the qualities to achieve great things in tennis.” The American was particularly impressed by Sinner’s mentality. “He has a great head on his shoulders. He's ice cold out there, keeps himself to himself throughout the match and doesn't get too emotional. “It’s pretty special for someone who just turned 20,” said the 36-year-old. “He’s not even close to his maximum yet.” John Isner And the 2.08 meter giant also has a clear opinion about Sinner's untapped potential. “He hasn’t even come close to reaching his maximum yet,” emphasizes Isner. He expects the South Tyrolean to win “very, very big tournaments” in the future. “I know that he hears that and that there is a lot of pressure on him, but he seems to me to be someone who can handle this pressure well.” Sinner is one of the stars who will carry the sport of tennis for many years to come. Words that show what great respect Sinner already enjoys - and what the tennis scene expects of the young Sesto native in the future.

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“Expect Sinner to win big tournaments”

Jannik Sinner narrowly lost the second round match against John Isner at the Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati on Wednesday, but left a lasting impression on his opponent.

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