Will Boris Becker be the new Sinner coach?

Sinner himself had repeatedly set the rumor mill abuzz by letting it slip that he would soon be adding a new prominent coach to his supervisory staff around his trainer Riccardo Piatti. Since then, international media have speculated about the name of the supposed super coach.

Last had itself Tennis legend John McEnroe himself brought himself into the conversation. After the defeat against Tstisipas on Wednesday, Sinner was asked about this topic again at the press conference. “Now is not the time to say anything,” explained Sinner. As has been leaked, the secret will soon be revealed. Trail leads to Becker Sinner also gave a new hint on Wednesday: “I already know the name of the coach. It's someone who has a similar story to me." Subsequently, among other things, Journal of Sport the name of Boris Becker came into play, who was once a top talent himself. He gained worldwide fame at the age of 17 with his Wimbledon victory. As a coach, he worked alongside world number 1 Novak Djokovic for a long time.

As an expert on the TV station Eurosport Becker has often spoken about the up-and-coming Sinner in recent years. Recently he is said to have said remarkably little about the 20-year-old South Tyrolean on his show “Matchball Becker”. Could this be another clue? Maybe, but Becker was considered Alexander Zverev's new coach for a long time and in the end nothing came of it. The next few days and weeks will shed light on the darkness. “I still need a lot to be at the level of the best.” Jannik Sinner In any case, Sinner will return to the tour on February 7th at the ATP 500 tournament in Rotterdam. By then the name of the new super coach might be known. For example, he should continue to work on his serve with Sinner - even if the Sesto player has already improved it. But Sinner said after that Defeat to Tsitsipas himself: “I’m still missing a lot to be at the level of the best.” Pretty self-critical for a 20-year-old.

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Will Boris Becker be the new Sinner coach?

The wildest rumors have been circulating about Jannik Sinner's new super coach for around two weeks. Now another prominent name is added.

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