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Staggering $10500 Detail Is Proof Enough of Jannik Sinner’s Phenomenal Rise in Tennis

Published 01/28/2024, 9:10 AM EST

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Jannik Sinner won the hearts of Italians all over the world with his Australian Open 2024 heroics. Down 0-2 in the early part of the match, Sinner fans found a dismal situation, with their champion looking poised to lose it all. However, Sinner’s grit saw him serve and hit back ferociously. As he finally managed to pick up the trophy, Sinner did so in style. On his wrist was an incredible piece of craftsmanship, a Rolex Submariner Date.

With Rolex being a long-time partner of the tennis world, it was only fitting to see their product on the wrist of a Grand Slam winner. Here’s all you need to know about Jannik Sinner’s Rolex!

Jannik Sinner brandishes a Rolex Submariner Date

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Worn by nearly everyone, from royalty to celebrities, Rolex needs no form of introduction. Sinner’s latest win saw him lift the trophy with a Rolex on hand. The one Jannik Sinner wore belongs to the Submariner Dateline, introduced in 2020.

The watch holds a simple yet elegant look in the brand’s ‘Oystersteel’ color. It comes along with black bezels. Jannik Sinner seems to have gone with a more subtle color scheme, given that some of the other color combinations in the range include black and gold bezels, as well as a blue dial with gold bezels.

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As with Rolex watches, this one does not come cheap either. The Submariner Dateline 126610LN, the one Sinner is seen wearing, retails from authorized dealers at $10,500. Although technical details impress, the watch, similar to the tennis world, leads to a new heading.

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The 2020 Submariner Dateline series switched things up in terms of its form factor, taking on a different design than its nearest predecessors. It represents a new heading for the product line in 2020.

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It feels incredibly similar to Sinner’s own goals and performances in the 2020s. Following early titles, Jannik Sinner tested his game against Novak Djokovic. Now, he has the Australian Open title in his grasp. A new era in tennis emerges, with young guns like Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner beginning their years of dominance. As a result, it feels only fitting that Jannik Sinner wears a watch that represents that.

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Siddharth Shirwadkar

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Siddharth Shirwadkar is an up and coming eSports writer at EssentiallySports with deep roots in the world of gaming. Pursuing Multimedia and Mass Communication, Siddharth has all the necessary tools to convert his love for gaming into fascinating articles. His journey began at the age of six, with the first person shooter that has enthralled the whole gaming community during the 2000s, the classic Counter-Strike 1.
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Shudh Mukherjee