Juan Carlos Ferrero, Carlos Alcaraz’s coach, has caused outrage in the tennis world by criticizing Jannik Sinner’s defeat in the Roland Garros final: “He doesn’t deserve to be the number 1 in the rankings.” And Jannik Sinner responded with five words that have left fans in shock.

Recent statements by Juan Carlos Ferrero, Carlos Alcaraz’s coach, have sparked a real controversy in the tennis world. Ferrero criticized Jannik Sinner’s performance during the Roland Garros final, stating that the Italian “doesn’t deserve to be number 1.” The former Spanish champion’s remarks sparked a heated debate among experts and fans, but Sinner’s reaction was immediate.

In a subsequent interview, Sinner responded firmly, emphasizing his commitment and determination to reach the top of world tennis: “I fought hard to get to number one. Every day I try my best to improve, but it seems that for some, my success comes down to luck. It’s frustrating to hear that, but I won’t let it distract me.”

The Italian, who has risen through the ATP rankings with impressive performances in recent years, has always demonstrated great tenacity and a fighting spirit. Despite losing the final in Paris, the young talent remains determined to prove his worth on the court.

Sinner’s words didn’t go unnoticed, and many fans and fellow Tour members cheered him on, praising his dedication and ongoing commitment to achieving his goals. “Being number one isn’t just about tournament results; it’s a combination of hard work, sacrifice, and resilience,” Sinner added.

The dispute between Sinner and Ferrero has raised important questions about the value of hard work and commitment in tennis, and how outside opinions can influence perceptions of success. However, Sinner seems determined to continue on his path, convinced that, in the end, the playing field is the most important judge.