“Victories give strong feelings, but they are fleeting”

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How long can a tennis player’s career last? Today, unlike 20 years ago, a player can play at the age of 40 and even beyond, as Roger Federer and his sisters Venus and Serena Williams have demonstrated. And look what Djokovic is achieving, at almost 37 years old.

The teams have improved in recent years, also thanks to science and technological innovation. A tennis player from the Top-10, with a dietician, physiotherapist, mental coach and more in the team, can extend his career by ten years, compared to a tennis player from 20 years ago. But then there is the matter of motivation. You also need desire and will to continue.

Jannik Sinner granted an exclusive interview to L’Équipe, waiting to return to the court after the wonderful victory at the Australian Open in the first Grand Slam of the 2024 season. The Italian tennis player answered a series of interesting questions, including one in particular. Jannik was asked where he saw himself in 10 years.

“I hope I can look back on my trip and appreciate every moment. That’s the most important thing,” replied Sinner.

“Darren Cahill often tells me that the most important thing is to make connections throughout your career. Victories create strong feelings, but they are…

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