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Jannik Sinner Explains Why He Parted Ways With Two Key Team Members Before Wimbledon

Sinner of Italy poses at the trophy presentation after the men’s singles final against Alcaraz of Spain on day 15 at Roland Garros Stadium. | Susan Mullane-Imagn Images

As fans and tennis enthusiasts collectively hope for a Wimbledon final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, Sinner's team will look a bit different compared to the classic men's singles final at Roland Garros last month where the 23-year-old Italian was defeated after he led two sets to zero.

Sinner, the world No. 1, parted ways with his trainer Marco Panichi and physiotherapist Ulises Badio after he competed at Halle and ahead of his first-round match at Wimbledon July 1. He was asked about the sudden move in a press conference before he begins his path to the final, which could see a rematch with Alcaraz.

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