Jannik Sinner admitted he "doesn't know" if he is ready to beat long-time rival Carlos Alcaraz after battling his way into the Italian Open final.
Jannik Sinner produced the most dominating performance since his return with a 6-0, 6-1 demolition of Casper Ruud in the Rome Masters quarterfinals.
Hometown hero Jannik Sinner is yet to drop a set at the Italian Open, defeating Francisco Cerundolo 7-6[2], 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Roars of "Sinner, Sinner" filled the air at the Italian Open on Saturday as Jannik Sinner returned to action in front of his home crowd with a straight-sets victory over Mariano Navone.
Rafael Nadal believes Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are leading a new generation in men's tennis, but cautions that the sport's future remains wide open.
Jannik Sinner will be back in action for the first time since his Australian Open triumph at the Italian Open this week.