Watching Jannik Sinner play tennis right now is like watching a master chef in the kitchen. Everything is precise, everything has a purpose, and the final result is just a thing of beauty. His latest masterpiece? A clinical dismantling of American hopeful Ben Shelton at the ATP Finals in Turin. The scoreboard read 6-3, 7-6(3), but it felt more like a lesson in dominance.

Shelton came out swinging. You could see the game plan: be aggressive, rush the net, and try to throw the Italian off his rhythm. It’s a solid plan against most players. The problem is, Sinner isn’t like most players. He’s playing on a different planet right now.

Sinner’s Flawless Victory Lap

This match was essentially a victory lap for Sinner, who had already punched his ticket to the semifinals. But did he take his fo

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