Sinner regained his timing on a hard court before his demolition of Djokovic on Wimbledon's grass

LONDON (AP) — Jannik Sinner was still struggling to rediscover his rhythm a month after his meltdown at the French Open and Novak Djokovic was lurking in the Wimbledon semifinals. Sure, Sinner had won his opening five matches of his title defense at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 2026 | Sinner, Zverev in battle of power-hitters for the top prize

In early May, Alexander Zverev had just been ambushed by World No. 1 Jannik Sinner for a ninth straight time, a 1-6, 2-6 reverse in the Madrid Masters final in just an hour and 13 minutes. But in the time since then,

Wimbledon’s big talking points: Serena’s return, Sinner’s recovery and Sabalenka’s slump

All-time greats have questions to answer in SW19 while Raducanu and Draper have to show they can stay fit