Australian Open, Sinner begins the climb towards an encore: first training in Melbourne with Hewitt junior

John

By John

After arriving at Melbourne in the past few hours directly from Monte Carlowhere he had completed his preparation, Jannik Sinner he immediately went onto the pitch for the first training session Rod Laver Arena. The number 1 in the worldreigning champion ofAustralian Openshared the field with Cruz Hewitt16 years old, son of Lleyton Hewittthis year competing with one wild cards. Curiously, the two had already trained in Melbourne in 2020Jannik’s debut year at the Australian Openwhen Hewitt Jr. was just 11 years old. Tomorrow Sinner will raise the bar, given that his sparring partner will be the Swiss Stan Wawrinkachampion in Melbourne in 2014. The first tests for Sinner are scheduled for Tuesday January 7 (at 6 Italian time) and Friday January 10th (hours 9 in Italy), within the scope ofOpening Week of the Australian Open. The blue will play two exhibitions: the first against Alexei Popyrinthe second against Stefanos Tsitsipas.