Wimbledon, Sinner dominates Brooksby in 3 sets and flies to the round of 16

Jannik Sinner flies to the round of 16 Wimbledon. The number one in the world and in seeding tames the American Jenson Brooksby81 in the ATP ranking, in three sets and enters the second week of the Championships. With the score of 6-4 6-3 6-4, in two hours and 13 minutes of play, the 24-year-old from San Candido continues his defense of the title won in 2025.

Sinner will play against Mochizuki, surprise of the tournament

It’s about the fifth eighth a Wimbledon for Sinner, who equals Nicola Pietrangeli in first place for the Azzurri with the most appearances in the best sixteen players of the London Grand Slam test.

At Major level it is the 20th eighth for the blue, that on Sunday they will play for a place in the quarterfinals with a surprise Shintaro Mochizuki. The Japanese, number 151 in the world, eliminated the 19-year-old Spaniard today in a comeback Rafael Jodarseeded number 23 in the draw, with a score of 1-6 7-6 (5) 6-4 6-4.

Sinner: “I’m happy with how I played”

“I’m very happy: I’m trying to improve day by day and step by step. There are a couple of situations that I can manage better, but I’m happy with how I played in important moments. It’s on the grass a lot of unpredictability and if you’re not on the day it’s difficult to win against anyone. I try to concentrate on my side of the net.” Jannik Sinner does not hide his satisfaction in his ‘hot’ post-match statements.

“The public helped me a lot”

“I wasn’t able to take advantage of a couple of match points but the public helped me a lot“admits the tennis player from San Candido. Mochizuki? I’ve never played against him, but whoever reaches the round of 16 deserves to be there and it will be a tough match”, adds the number one in the world ranking, regarding the next opponent, coming from the qualifiers.