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‘This one means a lot’: Sinner savours Wimbledon win after French Open disappointment

Sinner Celebrates Wimbledon Glory After Overcoming French Open Heartbreak

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Jannik Sinner celebrated a remarkable victory at Wimbledon, marking his second title at the prestigious tournament. This win comes after a disappointing exit at the French Open, where he lost in the second round despite leading Juan Manuel Cerúndolo by two sets and 5-1. Sinner triumphed over Alexander Zverev, the second seed, with a score of 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2), 6-3, 6-4.

Sinner, the world No 1, successfully defended his title, bringing his total grand slam singles titles to five and overall championships to 30. Reflecting on his journey, he shared, "Every grand slam is different... This one means a lot because it was a tough one after Paris again."

The match lasted 3 hours and 46 minutes, during which Sinner displayed exceptional serving skills, not dropping his serve and facing only one break point. His hard work and dedication, especially during long training days in Monaco, paid off as he adjusted his game to excel on grass.

Sinner emphasized the importance of embracing both victories and defeats:

There’s nothing you can really do about it. Playing a grand slam final, it’s so rare and so special.

Post-match, Zverev graciously acknowledged Sinner's prowess, stating, "He’s shown once again why he’s the best player in the world... congratulations to you first of all." Sinner's resilience and growth on the court have clearly solidified his status in the sport.

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