Jannik Sinner Makes History as Italy’s Winningest Tennis Player in the Open Era

Jannik Sinner (No. 4 in the ATP world ranking) defeated Andrey Rublev (No. 5) 7-5 and 7-6 (5) y He qualified for the final of the ATP 500 in Vienna. However, beyond the triumph and the classification to the definition of the Austrian competition, the native of Sanremo He broke a historic Italian tennis record.

Jannik Sinner, finalist part ATP 500 de Viena. Getty

It is that with the victory over the Russian, Sinner reached 55 games won in the season and broke the mark held by Corrado Barazzutti who in 1978 won 54 games. Thus, Jannik became the Italian tennis player with the most wins in the Open Era.

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Barazzutti reached No. 7 in the world ranking, won 317 ATP matches throughout his career and won five ATP titles. Of those cups, one was in 1976 (Nice), three in 1977 (Charlotte, Bastad and Paris 2) and one in 1980 (Cairo).

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2023-10-28 19:35:32
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