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After Finals Losses With Mom in His Box, Jannik Sinner Jokes About Her ‘Box Jinx’

Years ago, his mother, Siglinde, told him she’d avoid his box unless he reached a European Slam final. She showed for Roland Garros and Rome, both defeats. She was in Paris again; another loss. Before Wimbledon, he joked it was her “last chance.” She came anyway. He beat Carlos Alcaraz for the title in 2025, softening the superstition.