A viral video shows Novak Djokovic limping into the Doha airport as ongoing injury concerns mount after his early exit at the Qatar Open.
Jannik Sinner will miss several tournaments during his three-month suspension, which are the result of the agreement reached by his legal team and WADA. In particular, the Italian ace will not participate in the Doha ATP 500,
Jannik Sinner will not compete until early May. The three-time Major champion reached an agreement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). He is serving a three-month suspension ahead of his return at the home Rome Masters.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is seen leaving the practice court in Doha before the start of the Qatar Open after receiving a three-month ban.
Carlos Alcaraz hoped to get a better result in Doha last week, especially after the suspension of Jannik Sinner (who could not participate in the tournament) and the premature elimination of Novak Djokovic against Matteo Berrettini.
In a long interview with 'Il Corriere del Ticino', Severin Luthi – Roger Federer's former coach – expressed his sincere opinion on Sinner's doping case: "I admire him a lot for how he has been able to handle this really thorny situation. He has shown that he is a true number 1 and deserves all my respect.
In recent months, almost everyone in the tennis world has expressed their opinion on Jannik Sinner's doping case. However, almost no one had speculated that this story would end with an agreement between the world number 1 and WADA for a three-month suspension.
The case of the world No. 1 in men's tennis is at the center of anti-doping protocols and reforms that could redefine its parameters.
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner accepted a three-month ban in a settlement with ... On Friday, Sinner posted a video on Instagram of himself training in Doha at the Qatar Open, which starts next week. He was also scheduled to play in an exhibition ...
The timing means the 23-year-old Italian won't miss any Grand Slam tournaments. The French Open, the season's next major, starts May 25.
Jannik Sinner is spending his 38th week on the ATP throne. Jannik will stay away from the official tournaments by May following his agreement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). That opens the door for Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev to chip away at Sinner’s lead in the rankings.
Novak Djokovic says the majority of tennis players to whom he recently spoke believe Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek were shown favoritism through the penalties they received after testing positive for banned substances.