Andy Roddick said Jannik Sinner’s scrappy first-round Wimbledon win may be exactly what he needed. The former world No. 1 framed the result as a useful mental test rather than a clean performance, with Sinner still in the middle of the tournament’s early rounds. Casper Ruud also weighed in on the broader men’s Grand Slam picture, admitting he was wrong about the way the Alcaraz-Sinner rivalry had looked after Roland Garros.
Wimbledon diary: Sinner’s mental metrics, elite queuing and gin-scented candles
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- The Guardian Tennis: Wimbledon diary: Sinner’s mental metrics, elite queuing and gin-scented candles ↗ (opens in new tab) 12h ago
- Tennis Now: Roddick: Sinner’s Ugly Win Might Be Just What Doctor Ordered ↗ (opens in new tab) 13h ago
- Tennis365: Andy Roddick calls out strange narrative around Jannik Sinner after Wimbledon win ↗ (opens in new tab) 13h ago
- Tennis365: Casper Ruud makes Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner confession as he admits he was ‘wrong’ ↗ (opens in new tab) 3d ago
- Tennis365: Casper Ruud sets Wimbledon goals as he gets honest about grass not being his priority ↗ (opens in new tab) 3d ago
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