{"id":650371,"date":"2026-05-18T13:23:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/650371\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T13:23:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:23:15","slug":"how-does-jannik-sinner-compare-to-djokovic-nadal-and-federer-after-italian-open-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/650371\/","title":{"rendered":"How does Jannik Sinner compare to Djokovic, Nadal and Federer after Italian Open win?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Despite his relatively-tender years, the scale of four-time Grand Slam champion Sinner&#8217;s achievements has already assured him a place as a future hall of famer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Completing the Golden Masters so early in his career begs an obvious question: how much more can he go on to win?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Having already claimed the Australian Open (twice), Wimbledon and the US Open, Sinner could take another giant stride to tennis immortality in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Continuing his momentum on the clay and winning the French Open, which starts next Sunday, would see him become only the 10th man to complete the career Grand Slam.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Who can stop Sinner? At this stage it is difficult to see anybody beating him. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With his generational rival Carlos Alcaraz injured, and most of the top 10 floundering, Sinner goes to Roland Garros as the heaviest favourite since the great Rafael Nadal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Nothing can be taken for granted, of course. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sinner&#8217;s physical and mental freshness will be tested in the pressure-cooker atmosphere of a Grand Slam fortnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">If Sinner does lift the Coupe des Mousquetaires on 7 June, it will leave him only an Olympics gold medal away from completing the full house of the sport&#8217;s biggest individual prizes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Despite his relatively-tender years, the scale of four-time Grand Slam champion Sinner&#8217;s achievements has already assured him a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":650372,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":["post-650371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}