Tennis-Red-hot Sinner crushes Nardi to reach Wimbledon second round


  • Tennis
  • Tuesday, 01 Jul 2025

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 1, 2025 Italy's Jannik Sinner reacts during his first round match against Italy's Luca Nardi REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

LONDON (Reuters) -World number one Jannik Sinner eased effortlessly into the second round at Wimbledon, as neither the stifling heat nor fellow Italian Luca Nardi could knock him out of his comfort zone in a 6-4 6-3 6-0 victory on Tuesday.

Returning to the Grand Slam stage for the first time since his epic French Open final defeat by Carlos Alcaraz, the three- times major winner had a much less testing workout against world number 95 Nardi.

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