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Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner — world number one tennis player who won five consecutive Masters 1000 titles and holds records for Masters 1000 consecutive wins and titles.

2026-04-262026-05-16

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  1. May 2026
  2. Clinical Sinner continues to look unstoppable Jannik Sinner is only the second man to win at least 30 Masters matches in a row In the men’s draw, Italian world number one Jannik Sinner continued his bid for a clean sweep of the ATP Masters titles with a routine victory in the thi

    Joy Online

    Resolute Gauff avoids Rome exit – but must improve
  3. April 2026
  4. Draper showed at Indian Wells in March – only the second ATP event of his comeback – why he could be one of the main threats to Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz over the next decade.

    Joy Online

    Draper out of French Open with knee injury
  5. th later in the final at Roland Garros. ‘Every time we practice he rips me up’ Cameron Norrie has won five ATP Tour titles Meanwhile, Britain’s Cameron Norrie beat Argentina’s Thiago Agustin Tirante 7-5 7-6 (7-5) to set up a fourth-round tie against world number one Jannik Sinner

    Joy Online

    Gauff beats Cirstea in Madrid despite stomach virus
  6. He lost the world number one ranking to long-term rival Jannik Sinner this month, after losing to him in the Monte Carlo final, and could lose significant ground to the Italian in the rankings while sidelined.

    Joy Online

    Defending champion Alcaraz to miss French Open

Yesterday

  1. Sinner breaks Djokovic Masters 1000 consecutive-win record

    Jannik Sinner recorded his 32nd straight victory at ATP Masters 1000 tournaments, breaking Novak Djokovic's all-time record, by defeating Andrey Rublev 6-2 6-4 in the Italian Open quarter-finals to reach the semi-finals.

    15 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 12 May

  1. Gauff battles past Jovic at Rome; eyes French Open defence

    Reigning French Open champion Coco Gauff recovered from match point down to defeat American teenager Iva Jovic 5-7 7-5 6-2 in the Italian Open fourth round. Gauff acknowledged she must improve significantly to defend her French Open title beginning 24 May and match her run to last year's Italian Open final.

    11 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 11 May

  1. Tennis players demand higher Grand Slam revenue share

    Top men's and women's tennis players are demanding a higher percentage of Grand Slam revenue, benefit contributions, and greater say in scheduling. Players including Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka say the core issue is respect, noting they have not received a substantive response to a letter submitted a year ago, and that top athletes in other sports typically receive responses within 48 hours.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Sinner wins Rome opener in bid for historic Masters sweep

    World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Sebastian Ofner 6-3 6-4 in the Italian Open second round, extending his winning streak at Masters events. A victory in Rome would make him only the second player after Novak Djokovic to win all nine Masters 1000 events in a career.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Sinner wins record five consecutive Masters titles

    Jannik Sinner became the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1,000 titles after defeating Alexander Zverev in straight sets at the Madrid Open. The 24-year-old Italian has now surpassed the previous records held by Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.

    5 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 4 May

  1. Sinner wins five consecutive Masters titles, breaks Djokovic record

    Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2 at the Madrid Open to become the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1,000 titles, surpassing Novak Djokovic's previous mark of four consecutive events. Sinner has now won Indian Wells, Miami, Monte Carlo, Paris, and Madrid in his record run.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 30 April

  1. Jack Draper misses French Open due to knee injury

    Britain's Jack Draper will miss the remainder of the clay court season, including the French Open, because of an ongoing knee tendon issue in his right knee. The 24-year-old hopes to return for the grass court season in June but is expected to fall outside the world's top 100.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Sinner extends winning streak to 20 with Madrid Open victory

    World number one Jannik Sinner beat Cameron Norrie 6-2 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open and extend his winning streak to 20 matches. Sinner has now matched his tournament best in Madrid and is bidding for his fourth consecutive ATP Masters 1000 title.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 April

  1. Gauff defeats Cirstea in Madrid despite stomach virus

    American third seed Coco Gauff battled a stomach virus to beat Romanian 25th seed Sorana Cirstea 4-6 7-5 6-1 and advance to the last 16 of the Madrid Open. Multiple players, including six-time Grand Slam winner Iga Swiatek, have been struggling with illness at the tournament.

    26 April 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Two-time defending champion Alcaraz misses French Open

    Carlos Alcaraz, the world number two, will miss next month's French Open and the Italian Open due to a right wrist injury sustained at the Barcelona Open. The 22-year-old two-time defending champion said he is being cautious to assess the situation before returning to competition.

    26 April 2026 · Joy Online

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