Jannik Sinner struggles in Wimbledon opener, raises questions
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 8:05 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Jannik Sinner, the defending Wimbledon champion, faced a challenging start on June 29. His opening match displayed erratic play, as sources noted he is beatable. Ahead of the tournament, questions loom regarding his form and ability to advance. Sinner's next match will be crucial for establishing his competitiveness in the championship.
- •Sinner plays his first match of Wimbledon on June 29
- •His performance has raised concerns about his form
- •Next match will be critical for his title defense
- •Sources indicate Sinner is not invincible
- 9:00 PMESPN — Sinner's shaky start raises questions -- is he vul...
"Defending Wimbledon champ Jannik Sinner failed to make a dominant statement on Monday. Instead, an erratic opening match proved he is beatable.
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