Jannik Sinner already puts Wimbledon in his sights
World number one already looks ahead to Wimbledon tournament
Following his hard-earned success against Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff in the quarterfinals of the Halle ATP 500 with a score of 6-2 6-7 7-6, Jannik Sinner, in a press conference, spoke about the continuation of the tournament in Germany and especially in view of the upcoming Wimbledon, to which the South Tyrolean will arrive as world number one.
"I am happy to be in the semifinals and hope to recover as best I can. Now I need to rest having played a lot these last few days. I have been on the court for a long time, we will see how much I can recover becauseè 2 hours and 30 minutes is a lot. We hope to do a good job" debuted the South Tyrolean.
"It's clear that the goal is to get to the top in London. I am happy to have played several challenging matches, so that I can improve my feeling for the grass. I have been playing doubles for this as well. Next week will be dedicated to specific workouts and I will also do some work in the gym to recover condition and have as much energy as possible when I play in the Championships" added the world number one.
"The meeting with Struff è was very complex especially mentally, I simply tried to accept the fact that he was serving very well. He's a crazy player and with tennis players like that you have to try to accept these situations and try to find new solutions, although è it is difficult to find alternatives. I am happy with the way I played the tie-break of the third set, because è I was just coming from three tie-breaks lost consecutively, but in the end I won the one that mattered most " concluded Jannik Sinner.
The Italian number one will be back on court for the Halle semifinal against China’s Zhang Zhizhen on Saturday, June 22 at 3 p.m. at the earliest.
