Hanspeter Sinner is the father of Tennis professional, Jannik Sinner. In November 2021, the Association of Tennis Professionals ranked Jannik at No. 9 in the world, and on September 27, 2021, at No. 124 in the world for doubles. As a youngster, he played football, tennis, and skiing.
When he was thirteen years old, he decided to focus on tennis and moved to the Italian Riviera to train with renowned coach Riccardo Piatti. Despite having minimal success as a junior, he began playing in professional matches at the age of 16, and by the time he was 17, he was one of the rare sportsmen to have won multiple ATP Challenger Tour titles.
He achieved his first top-100 ranking in 2019, made his first ATP semifinal, and won the Next Generation ATP Finals in Milan, earning him the title of ATP Newcomer of the Year. In 2020, he climbed even higher and entered the top 50. His year 2021 got off to a good start. He entered the ATP top 10 in November 2021, making history as the first player from the 2000s to do it.
He defeated Stan Wawrinka in his first match at this Major at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships. In order to advance to his third Grand Slam quarterfinal of his career, he next defeated Mikael Ymer, John Isner, and Carlos Alcaraz. In the quarterfinals, despite leading by two sets to one against top-seeded Novak Djokovic, he was defeated in five sets.
Does Jannik Sinner Have Siblings?
Yes. Jannik Sinner has a brother called Marc Sinner. His brother keeps his life away from the public domain so there is nothing else known about him.