London, July 11 -- India's Test team captain Shubman Gill has backed the Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner to win the ongoing Wimbledon Championships.

Notably, Gill was present at the Wimbledon semi-final on Friday, where he witnessed Alexander Zverev defeat Britain's Arthur Fery to reach his maiden men's singles final.

Speaking to JioStar, he said, "I'm backing Sinner to win Wimbledon. He is a fantastic player, and he carries himself really well both on and off the court."

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner produced a dominant display to defeat Novak Djokovic in straight sets on Friday, securing a place in the Wimbledon men's singles final for the second consecutive year. Sinner eased past the seven-time champion 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 at the All Engla...