Jannik Sinner vince gli Australian Openwinning the first Slam of his career.
The leader of Italian tennis in the final came from behind to beat the Russian Daniil Medvedev in the fifth set with a score of 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3.
After 48 years, an Italian returns to win a Slam: the last one was Adriano Panatta who triumphed at Roland Garros in Paris in 1976.
“A special victory, I felt at home”
“It’s a special victory, an incredible tournament, two fantastic weeks: I felt at home here.” Jannik Sinner is the face of happiness as he lifts the Australian Open trophy, his first career Slam, 48 years for an Italian after Panatta’s Roland Garros. “It’s fantastic to play here, it’s snowing at my house, I’m at -20 and it’s nicer to play in the heat – the blue tennis player smiled -. I wish all the children to live this dream and to have the freedom that the my parents. That’s all, see you next year.”
Medvedev pays homage to Sinner. “First of all I want to congratulate Jannik: you have grown a lot, you have fought and you are winning many tournaments. You deserved it. I am sure that it will not be your last slam final but I will try to win the next challenge, given that with you I lost the last three.” So Daniil Medvedev after the defeat against the blue Sinner in the final of the Australian Open. “I thank my team who encouraged and supported me. Unfortunately I didn’t make it but I’ll try to do it next time – he continued -. It’s painful to lose in the final, even if it’s better than losing first…. I I always want to win. I’ll have to fight even more but I’m proud of what I did and next time I’ll give it everything, but more.”
Djokovic also congratulates the blue. Novak Djokovic congratulated Jannik Sinner on his victory today at the Australian Open. As the media in Belgrade reported, immediately after the end of the match with Medvedev, Djokovic congratulated Sinner on Instagram, while also complimenting the Russian tennis player. Novak Djokovic was defeated by Sinner in the semifinals in Melbourne.
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Malagò: ‘Sinner is in the Pantheon of tennis’.
“From today, more than ever, in the Pantheon of the timeless myths of Italian and world tennis. A stratospheric Sinner is the king of the Australian Open after a marathon of hope, suffering and emotion, transformed into uncontainable joy”. This is how the president of CONI, Giovanni Malagó, comments on Sinner’s victory at the Australian Open on X. “An Italian returns to win a Slam almost 48 years after the last success achieved by Panatta: it is a story to be applauded, lived and projected endlessly to write new pages of glory. Congratulations, Jannik. To you, to your staff, to federtennis. You are an excellence who combines talent with application, awareness with humility. We are all Jannik Sinner. Proud of you”, he concluded.
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Meloni: ‘Sinner writes a page of history that makes us proud’
Jannik Sinner writes a new page of history today that makes us proud. For the first time, Italy wins the Australian slam. A memorable feat worthy of a true champion”. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wrote it on social media, publishing the photo of the tennis player who won the Australian Open.
Tajani: ‘Immense, you’re great’
“Immense Sinner!!! Italy rallies around its champion. The first to win the Australian Open. 48 years after Panatta an Italian tennis player wins a grand slam tournament. A memorable day for our sport. You are a great , Jannik!”: Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani wrote this on his X account after the South Tyrolean tennis player’s victory in the Australian final.
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