Jannik Sinner has downplayed comparisons to top-ranked players like Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, despite his strong performance this season. The Italian world number two, currently leading the ATP's Race to Turin, emphasized that each player's achievements and paths are unique.

Sinner, known for his impressive play and three titles in 2024, maintains respect for both Djokovic and Alcaraz, acknowledging their accomplishments. He remains focused on his own game and progress, aiming to achieve his personal best at tournaments like Madrid, where he faces a challenging field.

On the other hand, Alcaraz, returning from injury, sees Sinner as the best player currently, acknowledging the tough competition at the top of the rankings. Alcaraz, a two-time defending champion in Madrid, is gearing up to face his opponents after increasing the intensity of his training.

Meanwhile, world number four Daniil Medvedev is hoping to manage his emotions better on the court following his outburst at the Monte Carlo tournament. Medvedev acknowledges the challenges of officiating on clay courts and aims to stay focused and composed during matches moving forward.

The upcoming Madrid Open promises exciting matchups and showcases the resilience and determination of top players like Sinner, Alcaraz, and Medvedev as they navigate the competitive tennis circuit.