Andre Agassi, splendid message to Jannik Sinner

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Andre Agassi, splendid message for Jannik Sinner

Tennis legends celebrate Jannik Sinner: the former world number one welcomed the Italian tennis player, the first Italian to join their very select club. Among the many messages to the South Tyrolean tennis player stands out that of Andre Agassi, who in a video on the official ATP website paid tribute to the athlete from San Candido.

"I want to congratulate you on becoming the number one tennis player in the world. This è an extraordinary achievement and I believe there is no one who deserves it more than you. If the’universe had a tennis tournament, the Earth would choose you", wrote the American.

Legend Roger Federer praised Azure: "Congratulations on becoming the new number one in the world. I am sure you feel happy and very proud of what you are doing. I am convinced that Italy è at your feet right now since you are the first tennis player to become number 1. È incredible. You are a beautiful person and a great player".

Also bowing to the new king of the world were other tennis greats such as Jim Courier, Boris Becker, Carlos Alcaraz, Rafa Nadal, Mats Wilander, Patrick Rafter, Stefan Edberg, Andy Roddick, Ilie Nastase, Andy Murray, Daniil Medvedev, Bjorn Borg, John McEnroe, Yevgeny Kafelnikov.

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