Meet Jannik Sinner's GF, Laila, She Ditched His Australian Open Match For Her Modelling Career

Jannik Sinner is going to be part of the semi-finals in the Australian Open, beating Ben Shelton in the quarter-finals. Talking about his personal life, he is dating Laila Hasanovic.

By Ekta Chanana Last Updated: Jan 28, 2026 | 20:38:58 IST

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The famous tennis player, Jannik Sinner, is in the headlines as he reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open after beating Ben Shelton. He is one of the top tennis players in the world. Talking about his personal life, Jannik Sinner is dating Laila Hasanovic. The couple made their relationship official in October 2025 after he won the Vienna Open. 

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Who is Jannik Sinner's girlfriend, Laila Hasanovic? 

Laila Hasanovic is a Danish content creator. She is a famous model who has over 4,00,000 followers on Instagram and over 3,00,000 on TikTok. Talking about her modelling projects, she has walked runways for many brands, including The Garment and OpéraSPORT. She has also been part of Armani Beauty campaigns. She also attended the Venice Film Festival as part of the brand's campaign.

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Jannik Sinners and Laila Hasanovic's love story

Jannik Sinners started dating Laila Hasanovic after his split from fellow tennis player, Anna Kalinskaya. The ex-couple confirmed their relationship in May 2024 and parted ways. After his breakup, Jannik found love in Laila. He confirmed his relationship with her during a speech after winning the Vienna Open.

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While the two didn't share much about their relationship, she has often seen being part of his tennis matches. It is worth mentioning that in his speech, Sinner didn't mention Laila's name, but she was spotted sitting next to his parents in the crowd. Jannik thanked his family, friends and girlfriend for understanding and supporting him. He said:

"Thank you so much for the support. To understand me at times, it is not easy, but thank you for putting in the effort. Everyone here, with family, my girlfriend, friends. To my whole team and also those watching at home. Thank you so much for the support."

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After being part of Jannik's Vienna Open, Laila has often seen cheering for him during many of his tennis matches. She was with him at his player box at the French Open in May 2025, and was also seen in the stands at the US Open in September 2025. In November 2025, Laila was also part of Jannik's celebration in the court after he won the Nitto ATP Finals against Carlos Alcaraz. However, the two make sure to keep their relationship away from social media likes, They do not post anything about their relationship on their feeds. Once Jannik talked about keeping his private life private and said:

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"I like talking about tennis, and sports in general. But if you're referring to my private life, it's true, I want to keep it that way. I want to protect the people closest to me, keeping them out of all this."

Laila ditched Jannik's Australian Open match for a modelling gig

The quarter finals of the Australian Open were a heated affair with Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton fighting to reach the semi-finals. Jannik admitted it was a tough match for him. On top of it, his girlfriend, Laila Hasanovic wasn't even there to give him comfort. Yes, Laila chose to take up her modelling project rather than be there for her boyfriend as a family.

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Laila was continents away in her native Denmark for Copenhagen Fashion Week. She flaunted great looks on the runway. However, it could be a chance that she would be part of Jannik's finals if he wins the semi-finals. Or it could be that she thought of choosing her career, which is understandable. It is worth mentioning that the chances are high that Laila won't be part of Jannik's Australian Open finals as she will be part of Copenhagen Fashion Week which conclude on the same day on January 30, 2026.

What do you think about Jannik Sinner's girlfriend, Laila Hasanovic choosing career over being part of the tennis player's Australian Open match? 

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