Introduction

Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner is the protagonist of the new episode of A Hero’s Journey, the narrative series of films created by Gucci and GQ Sports. Each chapter explores the lives of modern sporting icons, asking them to share their often-challenging road to the top, while showcasing key looks from the latest Gucci collections as well as signature travel pieces. Interviewed by Tayo Popoola, Sinner talks about being in the spotlight while he’s still developing—as a player and a person.