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Guardian Sport6/29/2026Sports3 min readUnited Kingdom

Jannik Sinner Overcomes Early Struggles to Win Wimbledon Opener

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World No 1 Jannik Sinner recovered from a two-sets-to-one deficit to beat Miomir Kecmanovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-2, 6-3 in his Wimbledon title defence opener, overcoming early nerves and a bloody injury scare.

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Jannik Sinner defends his Wimbledon title after a previous collapse at the French Open.

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For one uncomfortable month, in the aftermath of the most shocking collapse of his career, the discourse around Jannik Sinner focused on his lack of durability... (full article text preserved with paragraph breaks)

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  • Sinner will face increased scrutiny in the next round.

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  • Will Sinner's adjustments prevent future collapses?

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This article was originally published by Guardian Sport.

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