Although Jannik Sinner hasn’t competed since Wimbledon, the Italian said he was “ready to compete” before making his comeback in 2024 at the Canadian Open in Montreal.
Sinner’s season has been rather intriguing thus far, having started off with an amazing victory at the Australian Open. He continued to play well in the ensuing weeks, adding a victory at the Miami Open, but his clay-court performance wasn’t all that impressive.
He didn’t play badly, but he also didn’t take home any awards. Although he didn’t fare well at Wimbledon, he did win his next trophy at Halle. After playing well, he struggled with illness and other physical issues during the match against Daniil Medvedev.
These issues would eventually stop
He arrived early in Montreal, where he has been for some time, to better prepare for the ATP Masters 1000 event, in which he is expected to do well. He is not just the overwhelming favorite going into the tournament, but he will also be up against a lot of guys that arrived late from Paris, which will only help him further. Even yet, he’s still wary because this is his first event in a long time, and things rarely go as planned.
Though it should be mentioned that Sinner did not take home the trophy from the courts in Montreal, he is the event’s reigning winner. Sinner won the Canadian Open in Toronto the previous year; this year, he’ll play in Montreal as the host city alternates.
However, a court ruling on a very comparable incident occurred in 2022, and the Italian party appeared to benefit from it. They changed the balls, too, switching to the US Open balls, which may have helped him perform better.
Over the years, he has performed incredibly well in New York. He is eager to return to the courts and is expecting to do well, so he really hopes not to let everyone down. Having been forced to view tennis from his
To ease himself into the competition, Sinner will start in the doubles with Jack Draper, who has competed in Paris. That should be a nice warm-up against Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen
, an experienced doubles pairing.
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