Sinner reaches Wimbledon last-16

[ad_1] LONDON: Imperious Wimbledon top seed Jannik Sinner made short work of Spain’s Pedro Martinez on Saturday, reaching the last 16 without dropping a set. The Italian three-time Grand Slam champion eased past his 52nd-ranked opponent 6-1, 6-3, 6-1. Sinner, 23, took a vice-like grip on the Centre Court match from the start, racing into … Read more

Djokovic, Sinner enter Wimbledon fray

[ad_1] LONDON: Novak Djokovic launches his latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam singles crown at Wimbledon on Tuesday as men’s top seed Jannik Sinner makes his entrance. Defending women’s champion Barbora Krejcikova begins her title defence against Eastbourne finalist Alexandra Eala with major question marks over her fitness. AFP Sport looks at the … Read more

More time to prepare for Wimbledon: Sinner

[ad_1] HALLE WESTFALEN: World number one Jannik Sinner is looking forward to a bit of unexpected down-time after his second round loss at Halle, to better prepare for Wimbledon. The Italian defending champion went down 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 to the 45th-ranked Kazakh Alexander Bublik in Thursday’s second round in the German grasscourt Wimbledon warm-up. “I … Read more