Sinner confesses who introduced him to the world of tennis

Jannik Sinner has always confessed his great passion for skiing and Formula 1, stating that they appeared in his life before tennis did. In an interview, while he was still at the Australian Open, he revealed who was the person who first put a tennis racket in his hands: "I started a bit with my father. He used to play just a little bit. I really love the sport; I used to ski a lot, but tennis gave me much more on a personal level, and that's something I certainly discovered," said the world number two in an interview with Bein Sports.

Jannik on his biggest inspiration when growing up playing tennis:

🦊: “I started a bit with my dad. He used to play just a little bit. I really love the game, I used to ski a lot but tennis gave me so much more in a personal aspect and that’s for sure something that I… pic.twitter.com/ezes7IZLhd

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