As the year is coming to a close, Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner just managed to secure an amazing win. This achievement has put the young player on the map. After winning a close match against tennis legend Novak Djokovic, Sinner is seen tracing the steps of the big three to become one of the fan’s choices.
Sinner just managed to contribute an amazing victory to his nation in the Davis Cup. Such an amazing win made him an icon across the globe as well as the local fandom. With the increasing number of supporters backing up this young man, the ATP took note and awarded a unique title. This made sinner worthy to be among the ranks of Federer and Nadal.
Dethroning.
With the 2023 coming to a close, Sinner just won the Fans’ Favourite Singles Player award at the 2023 ATP Awards. This was the right year for the young player to win such a title because he managed to secure four tour-level tiles, securing his first ATP Masters 1000 played in Toronto and reaching the finals of the Nitto ATP. Therefore, he certainly worked hard for such accolades.
Winning an award is one thing, dethroning a winner of 19 years is another. For the last 19 years, Roger Federer was the man who held this award. Hence, dethroning Roger Federer to win an award is an achievement in itself. In fact, Federer himself sent Sinner Congratulations for winning such coveted awards.
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