The most favorite player in the year was voted online by the fans. This year, the name was honored as Jannik Sinner. The Italian player has overcome many heavy competitors such as Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev or Carlos Alcaraz.
Notably, Jannik Sinner has been the fifth name since the tournament was born in 2000. Gustavo Kuerten was the first tournament, Marat Safin was voted in 2 years 2001 and 2002. Next, Roger Federer had 19 consecutive years winning the award before Rafael Nadal blocked the chain in the year.
Sinner has just experienced the best season in his career. The Italian star won 4 ATP titles, reached a record of 64-15 (81%) and ended at the highest ranking in his career – No. 4 in the world. At the end of the year, he also contributed greatly to help Italy win the Davis Cup.
In addition to the most favorite player in the year, Sinner is also nominated for two other awards, the most advanced player of the year and the sports spirit Stefan Edberg. These two prizes are voted online by fans. His coach – Darren Cahill and Simone Vagnozzi – also elected the coach of the year.
Currently, Sinner is resting and practicing to the new season. The first prize he attended in 2024 was United Cup.
