Video - the mind-blowing sound of Sinner's backhand against Auger-Aliassime in Turin!
Jannik Sinner's backhand cracked like a gunshot during the ATP Finals.
In Turin, the audience was left speechless. Jannik Sinner's shot resonated like a detonation. Capable of hitting backhands at 135 km/h, the Italian once again stood out during his victory against Auger-Aliassime in his opening match at the Masters (7-5, 6-1).
This blend of speed, precision, and serenity is an integral part of the Italian's game.
But while modern tennis is often about power, Sinner has added something else: the sound.
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