Jannik Sinner Celebrates Wimbledon Title Defense and 100th Grand Slam Win

Jannik Sinner has successfully defended his Wimbledon men's singles title, expressing gratitude to his fans for their support. His victory over Alexander Zverev not only secured his title but also marked his 100th Grand Slam match win, placing him among an elite group of players. With an impressive win-loss record, Sinner continues to shine in major tournaments, showcasing his talent and determination. Discover more about his journey and achievements in this exciting recap of his Wimbledon triumph.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 13, 2026, 02:31 IST

Sinner's Triumph at Wimbledon

In London, on July 13, Jannik Sinner, the top-ranked player in the world, expressed his heartfelt appreciation to his fans after successfully defending his title in the men's singles at Wimbledon.

Following his victory, the Italian star took to X to share his gratitude with supporters who have consistently backed him throughout the tournament.

"We did it again. Thank you all for the love and support," Sinner posted on X.

Sinner secured his Wimbledon title once more by overcoming Alexander Zverev with a score of 6-7(7), 7-6(2), 6-3, 6-4 in the final match.

This win also marked a significant milestone in Sinner's career, as he achieved his 100th Grand Slam match victory against Zverev.

With this achievement, Sinner becomes the eighth active male player to reach 100 wins in Grand Slam tournaments, joining the ranks of notable players like Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka.

At just 24 years old, Sinner now holds an impressive 100-22 record in Grand Slam events, boasting a winning percentage exceeding 82%. His performance in major tournaments has been particularly remarkable.

Since his 39th Grand Slam win in the first round of the 2024 Australian Open, Sinner has amassed an outstanding 62-6 record in major competitions, with his only losses coming against top players such as Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic.

Among active players with over 100 Grand Slam match victories, only Djokovic has a higher winning percentage than Sinner.

Sinner's journey in Grand Slam matches began with his first victory at the 2020 Australian Open against Max Purcell. Earlier this year at Wimbledon, he also set a record for the most Grand Slam singles match wins by an Italian man, surpassing the previous record with his 95th win against Nuno Borges in the second round.

The Italian has particularly excelled against American player Ben Shelton in Grand Slam events, achieving four victories over him at both Wimbledon and the Australian Open in recent years.