{"id":77319,"date":"2024-04-11T12:05:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T10:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montecarlotennismasters.com\/?p=77319"},"modified":"2024-04-11T12:05:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T10:05:59","slug":"djokovic-sinner-meet-carlos-sainz-in-monte-carlo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montecarlotennismasters.com\/en\/djokovic-sinner-meet-carlos-sainz-in-monte-carlo\/","title":{"rendered":"Djokovic, Sinner meet Carlos Sainz in Monte-Carlo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sporting superstars were easy to spot Wednesday at the\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, where Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz enjoyed the action and met the top two seeds:\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Novak Djokovic<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jannik Sinner<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Spanish driver caught up with the 40-time ATP Masters 1000 champion Djokovic and posed for a picture with the Serbian.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_U4CPSZceIs?si=_iIgnhXdQcj_MQWK\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;What&#8217;s up? Did you get the chance to play a little bit of tennis?&#8221; Djokovic asked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;My backhand is terrible. My drive is okay. My volley sucks,&#8221; Sainz said with a smile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sainz also sat courtside to watch Sinner kickstart his title quest in the Principality and later met the Italian after the match.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cI was here watching you! Right behind you. Pushing for you,\u201d Sainz said to Sinner, who then mentioned his love for Formula 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sainz is not the only Formula 1 driver to soak in the ATP Masters 1000 tournament so far this week. 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