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Sinner's former coach issues a warning about his injury: "If it's that, it will keep him out for a while." Source: Getty

Sinner's former coach warns about his injury: "If it's that, it will keep him out for a while"

Marco Panichi did not work for a full year with Jannik Sinner, but he does know all the secrets about injuries in tennis players. The physical trainer spoke in a recent interview about what is going on with the Italian's knee and what might be the reasons for this prolonged absence from the circuit.

"Djokovic and Sinner are the two tennis players in the best physical condition". Photo: Gettyimages

"Djokovic and Sinner are the two tennis players in the best physical shape"

Marco Panichi, current physical trainer of Rune, reviewed his time with the Serbian and the Italian, stating that "the three months of his suspension were one of the best moments of my professional life."

Panichi doesn't want Rune to take risks: "We need to slow down the pace". Photo: Getty Images

Panichi does not want Rune to take risks: "We need to slow down the pace"

The Danish physical trainer, former coach of Djokovic and Sinner, aims to curb Rune's impetus in his recovery from the Achilles tendon rupture: "when you need to recover, you need discipline".
 

Rune, after training with Agassi: "It's nice to meet people who like tennis as much as I do." Photo: Getty Images

Rune, after training with Agassi: "It's nice to meet people who love tennis as much as I do"

The Dane is very grateful for his collaboration with the former tennis player and admits that he has asked that his tennis be "somewhat slower", in addition to discussing Marco Panichi's signing.

Holger Rune, Attempt to Be a Big 3. Photo: gettyimages

Holger Rune and a commendable purpose of amendment

The young Dane has made a move with the aim of making that longed-for qualitative leap that puts him at the level of Sinner and Alcaraz. Will he achieve it?