Corentin Moutet doesn’t want to drive Jannik Sinner crazy.
The words of Corentin Moutet
Corentin Moutet will be Jannik Sinner’s next opponent in the round of 16 at Roland Garros. The French tennis player, in fact, è earned the challenge with the world number two thanks to his success over Austrian Sebastian Ofner, in four sets with the final score of 3-6 6-4 6-1.
The transalpine reached the round of 16 for the first time in the Paris Slam: "I am very proud. È a tournament that I have been watching since I was a child,” he admitted in the words reported by 'L'Equipe' -. As a Frenchman, it è a tournament that accompanies you, that you put in the background when you study for your high school exams, or when I was in boarding school. Even for those who don't know tennis, it symbolizes the image of sport in France".
On the challenge with the Highlander: "Driving people crazy is not è my primary goal. I just want to play my game. From a tennis point of view, è a quality. I never played with him, we never trained together. È a great player, è very aggressive, è number 2 in the world. È maybe the best player in the world right now. I è will do my best and we will see what happens ".
"The audience è enjoyed the match, with a lot of respect for both players. I hope it will be è the same against Sinner. Maybe people will support him more, because heé è è an extraordinary player. But still, we are in France…"” queried Moutet, who will face Sinner on Sunday, June 2.