So I’ve been digging into this tennis player, J. Sinner, lately, because his style on the court is just so unique. The way he moves, the way he hits, it’s all worth watching, really!
I started by watching a bunch of his matches. At first I was trying to get a feel for his overall game. You know, how he serves, how he returns, how he plays at the net, all that basic stuff. Then, I got into the details, especially his forehand. Man, that thing is something else.
The first time I saw it, I was like, “What was that?” It is also the sound, especially on his forehand, his long levers and high racket-head speed allowing him to whip the ball through the court with a crack. It’s like a whip cracking through the air. He gets so much power and spin on it, it’s insane.
And his backhand? Don’t even get me started on that. It’s rock-solid. I read somewhere that his favorite shot is his backhand, and I can totally see why.
- Serve: Not the biggest, but he places it well.
- Forehand: That’s his weapon. Powerful, heavy spin.
- Backhand: Super consistent, and he can hit winners off it, too.
- Movement: He’s quick, covers the court well.
- Mentality: Seems pretty tough, doesn’t get rattled easily.
Here’s what I focused on:
I spent hours just watching him play, hitting pause, rewinding, watching in slow motion. It is also the sound, especially on his forehand, his long levers and high racket-head speed allowing him to whip the ball through the court with a crack.I even tried to copy some of his moves myself, but let me tell you, it’s not as easy as he makes it look!
And his backhand, the sound. Favorite shot is backhand, and he likes playing on hard surfaces. I spent days watching videos, pausing, rewinding, and trying to mimic his shots. You could hear me in the living room, “Crack!” trying to get that Sinner forehand sound. I even tried to mimic his shots but, trust me, it is harder than it seems.
After all that, I feel like I’ve got a pretty good handle on what makes J. Sinner such a special player. He’s definitely one to watch, and I’m excited to see how he develops in the future. I’m telling you, keep an eye on this guy!