Jannik Sinner: The last Grand Slam winner standing and it doesn't matter according to World No.1

Italy’s tennis star Jannik Sinner believes that it does not matter if he is the only remaining player to win a Grand Slam at the US Open. The fourth and the final Grand Slam of the year is moving towards the conclusion where remaining players are giving their all to secure the ultimate prize.

The 23-year-old is already regarded as one of the best players currently playing in men’s tennis in the singles category along with Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz and Serbia’s Novak Djokovic. Sinner in currently taking part in the US Open where he has booked his place in the semifinal after beating Russia’s Daniil Medvedev with a score of 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4.

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With that result, the San Candido-born star is the only player remaining in the men’s singles category at the fourth and final Grand Slam of the year to have won a major in his career. Talking after securing his place in the last-four, Sinner was of the opinion that it does not matter if he is the only remaining player in the draw to have won a Grand Slam in his career. He stated that the only thing matters is how a particular player plays on a particular day.

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“No, you know, everyone, whoever is in quarters or semis or round of 16, deserves to be there,” he said. “You know, no win is granted… you always have to find a solution against each opponent. I think that's what I try to do. Now, you know, the matches are a bit different. Semis, you know, the feelings before the match isn't that different. I'm lucky that I played already with these kind of feelings, but let's see. You know, it's going to be very interesting to see. I'm happy to be in this position trying to play some great tennis. And as I said, Jack is playing some amazing tennis. You know, maybe the best tennis he's playing until now. So it's going to be a tough one.”

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