Sinner seeks to resume dominance at Wimbledon after Paris shock
Jannik Sinner is the strong favourite to retain his Wimbledon title in the absence of rival Carlos Alcaraz, despite his shock early loss at the French Open.
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Notable Quotes
""You cannot simulate 100% what you feel in a match because of tension [and] everything going around before and after match.""
— Jannik Sinner , Athlete
""At the end of every lesson, first he didn't want to stop, he wanted to continue.""
— Andreas Schonegger , Athlete
Key People
Alexander Zverev is a German professional tennis player who recently won his first Grand Slam title at the French Open.
Andreas Schonegger is Jannik Sinner's childhood coach, known for his influence on Sinner's early development.
Carlos Alcaraz is a Spanish professional tennis player who is considered one of the rising stars of the sport.
Daniil Medvedev is a professional tennis player and former US Open champion.
Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player known for his powerful play and young talent.
A Serbian professional tennis player and widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time.
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Jannik Sinner is the strong favourite to retain his Wimbledon title in the absence of rival Carlos Alcaraz, despite his shock early loss at the French Open.
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