Jannik Sinner successfully defended his ATP Finals crown on home soil in Turin, capturing his second consecutive championship with a commanding performance against World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz in a closely contested final. The Italian’s triumph marked another significant milestone in an exceptional 2025 season, solidifying his status among tennis’s elite competitors.
His brother Marc, his coaching team, and his girlfriend, model Laila Hasanovic, cheered him on during the remarkable campaign.
Jannik Sinner’s Emotional Celebration with His Girlfriend and After Beating Carlos Alcaraz in Turin
Sinner retained the Nitto ATP Finals title on Sunday, defeating Alcaraz 7-6(4), 7-5 in a thrilling championship match at the Inalpi Arena in Turin. The victory marked Sinner’s second consecutive year claiming the prestigious year-end trophy, and the emotional scenes that followed the final point told the true story of what this achievement meant to the 24-year-old Italian and his entire support team.
Following the match, Sinner’s girlfriend, Hasanovic, who witnessed the victory from the stands, embraced him immediately after the final point was secured. The couple also posed for pictures with the latter’s pet dog.
L’abbraccio tra Jannik e Laila sottolinea ancora di più la loro riservatezza. E me li fa piacere ancora di piu. Se volete sceneggiate seguite la persona sbagliata!! Felice che abbia trovato una persona come lui. #sinner #lailahasanovic #nittoatpfinals pic.twitter.com/Af3nH7diqN
— 🐾DanySpina🐶 (@TrueLoveDany) November 16, 2025
Also Snoopy for the picture:
— Janniksin_Updates (@JannikSinner_Up) November 16, 2025
However, it was the collective outpouring of emotion from Sinner’s coaching staff that truly captured the magnitude of his achievement. His fitness coach, Umberto Ferrara, in particular, was visibly overwhelmed with emotion, with tears streaming down his face as he hugged the champion courtside. The entire team gathered around Sinner to celebrate what represented the successful defense of his title in front of his passionate home crowd.
C’è tutto il grande lavoro svolto – in questi mesi complicati – nell’emozione, nella commozione del team di Jannik Sinner. #NittoATPFinals pic.twitter.com/AwVyOR5gJN
— LALLERO (@see_lallero) November 16, 2025
During the trophy ceremony, Sinner thanked his team, saying, “Without the team, this is not possible.” The Italian added, “Celebrating this trophy at the end of the year, after such an intense last couple of months, there is no better ending for me and this season.”
The Intense Final Between Sinner and Alcaraz
The championship match represented the sixth official meeting between the two rivals in 2025, continuing their intense rivalry that has dominated professional tennis throughout the year.
This marked the first time since 2016 that the top two players in the world contested the ATP Finals final, underscoring just how dominant and separated Sinner and Alcaraz have been from the rest of the field. Both players entered the final undefeated in the tournament, having won all three of their respective round-robin matches. The Italian maintained a perfect record without losing a single set during the entire week in Turin.
Sinner’s indoor hard court winning streak now stands at an impressive 31 consecutive matches following this victory. This remarkable run dates all the way back to the 2023 ATP Finals final in Turin, where he suffered his last indoor hard-court loss against Djokovic.
Sinner became the youngest player in the Open Era to reach the finals of all four Grand Slams and the ATP Finals in a single calendar season, joining an exclusive club alongside Roger Federer and Djokovic.
Sinner’s back-to-back titles at the Inalpi Arena represent an accomplishment shared by very few players in the modern era, cementing his status as one of the sport’s most formidable competitors and particularly highlighting his complete mastery of indoor hard court tennis.
