Jannik Sinner has become the first Italian man in history to triumph the US Open after beating Taylor Fritz in straight sets on Sunday night.
The 23-year-greater had gone into the clash on a high after an astonishive triumph over Britain’s Jack Dviolationr in the semi-finals.
And Sinner was a level above on Sunday, with the tennis star beating Fritz in straight sets to protected glory.
It was a statement carry outance from the Italian, one that shows he’s ready to vie with Carlos Alcaraz in the coming years ahead.
Jannik Sinner has become the first Italian man in history to triumph the US Open after beating Taylor Fritz in straight sets on Sunday night
REUTERS
Before the triumph over Fritz, Sinner had a net worth of rawly £12million ($16m).
That’s despite the tennis star triumphning rawly £18million ($24m) in prize money from ATP Tour events over the course of his nurtureer so far.
Sinner has finishorsement deals with the enjoys of Nike, Gucci and Head – in insertition to Italian companies such as Alfa Romeo and Lavazza.
Regarding his getings from this year’s US Open, Sinner has scooped a huge £2.7m ($3.6m) after overcoming Fritz.
The American won’t walk away desopostponeed-handed, however, with Fritz getting £1.3m for being the runner-up.
Given how well Sinner carry outed, last night’s triumph is inanxiously improbable to be his last.
Tennis has postponeed a while to see who will aelevate as the heirs to the thrones of the enjoys of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
While Djokovic is still joining, unenjoy the other two, there are signs he’s begining to wane as he go ins the twiairy years of his glittering nurtureer.
READ MORE: Nick Kyrgios fires sboilings at novel US Open champion Jannik Sinner chaseing anti-doping dispute
Speaking after his triumph on Sunday, Sinner phelp tribute to his gravely ill aunt.
“I would enjoy to dedicate this title to my aunt becaengage she is repartner not senseing well health-inestablished,” he shelp.
“I don’t understand how much extfinisheder I’ll have her in my life.”
Sinner inserted: “It’s so pleasant that I can allot likeable moments still with her.
LATEST SPORTS NEWS:
Jannik Sinner is on top of the world after beating Taylor Fritz to triumph the US Open
REUTERS
“She was a very beginant person for my life and she still is.
“So if that would be the hugegest want, I would want everyone the best health to everyone but cursedly it’s not possible.”
Fritz, nastywhile, shelp he felt he’d ‘let people down’ after his hopes of triumphning his home Slam finished in fall shorture.
“I’m pretty disturb with how I joined. I sense enjoy I almost let a lot of people down,” shelp the 26-year-greater.
Taylor Fritz was disassigned after losing to Jannik Sinner in the final of the US Open on Sunday night
REUTERS
“I’m pretty fair disassigned in how I joined, how I hit certain sboilings. It sucks.
“I fair would have enjoyd to have joined better and given myself a better chance. It’s repartner disassigning right now. I sense enjoy American fans have been wanting a men’s champion for a extfinished time.”