Sinner is back in competition mode

The 18-year-old from Sexten is in the main draw of the Challenger tournament in Indian Wells (162.480 dollars in prize money) and has a bye at the start. Sinner's four-week US tour begins in California. Riccardo Piatti's protégé will play at the Challenger in Indian Wells from Monday, then he will play at the Masters 1000 tournament, always in Indian Wells (March 12th to 22nd). Sinner will then be registered at the Challenger in Phoenix (March 16th to 22nd) and the Masters 1000 in Miami (March 25th to April 5th). The South Tyrolean wants to get as many points as possible. Sinner only has 20 ATP points to defend for the next five weeks and could therefore climb further up the world rankings. As of Monday, the Next Gen winner will be ranked 71st in the ATP rankings. Nine top 100 players are registered at the strong Challenger tournament in Indian Wells. Sinner is seeded number 6 and has a bye at the start. In the second round, the South Tyrolean would face either a qualifier or the US host Maxime Cressy. Against the world number 191. Last year, Sinner was able to prevail in three sets in the only meeting so far at the Challenger in Lexington. In doubles with Frances Tiafoe Sinner, however, had bad luck in the doubles competition. At the start, the Pusterer and the American Frances Tiafoe will face the number 2 seeded Australian duo Marc Polmans and Matt Reid.

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Sinner is back in competition mode

After an eleven-day break, tennis professional Jannik Sinner will return to the ATP tour next week.

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