SINNER: I'M FEELING SO EMOTIONAL

JANNIK SINNER opened up on his emotional battles this year after becoming the first Italian to win a Wimbledon singles title.

- By NEIL MCLEMAN

The world No.1 gained revenge on Carlos Alcaraz for his painful French Open defeat to inflict a first Grand Slam final defeat on the stunned defending champion.

It was also the Italian's first tournament win since serving a three-month doping ban after winning the Australian Open.

But in tear-filled post-match scenes, Sinner climbed into the Centre Court stands to embrace his parents Hanspeter and Siglinde and brother Markafter claiming his fourth Major title at the age of 23.