Jannik Sinner will play shortly in the final of the ATP Finals, but despite a superb tournament which has seen the home hero achieve what has always been discussed barring the finishing touch of a title, he will remain grounded.
Sinner says he is not chasing fame or attention off-court. He will face Novak Djokovic in the final of the ATP Finals on Sunday evening aiming to seal a second win over the Serbian this tournament and a win that would likely give him larger acclaim in his country wouldn't change how he is.
"I'm not looking for - how do you say - attention off the court, no? If people, they recognize me, it is a good feeling, nice feeling. I guess it's a good problem to have in one way," said Sinner.
"Sometimes when you want to go to eat something normally in a restaurant, it's also a little bit different. It's I think a good problem to have in one way," the Italian said.
"Honestly, I don't care so much how famous I am because I always have done normal things. I am a normal boy or man, getting a man now. There are some things that change, but in the other way it's all good," he added.
Jannik Sinner says he is not looking for attention or fame “You're not far from becoming a sports star in Italy, even in the world. Are you ready to change your stature & to become a star, not able to walk the street unnoticed?” Jannik: “No, I guess it's part of that what I do,…
