Italian world No.3 Jannik Sinner wins his first grand slam title by defeating Russian Daniil Medvedev in an epic comeback at the Australian Open. Sinner came back from two sets down to claim victory and dethrone Novak Djokovic as the reigning champion.
Italian world No.3 Jannik Sinner is a grand slam champion for the first time in his career after winning the Australian Open against Russian Daniil Medvedev. Sinner came back from two sets to love down to become the king of Melbourne Park, dethroning Novak Djokovic — who he beat to reach the final — as the new reigning champion. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Jannik Sinner achieves grand slam dream in Melbourne.
Medvedev had looked in complete control during a clinical first two sets, but Sinner, who had never made it to a grand slam final before Sunday night, found something within himself to turn the match on its head and win in three hours and 44 minutes. “Sinner seals the deal with an epic comeback, and he is the Australian Open champion,” Todd Woodbridge said on commentary. “And what a way to seal the deal, with a ripping forehand down the line.” Sinner was made to serve for the match and, despite a wavering moment of nerves at 30-30, was able to close it out in front of nearly 15,000 people inside Rod Laver Arena. “It’s the most important game he has ever played in his lif
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