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WADA formally withdrew its appeal saying it accepted the athlete’s explanation for the cause of the violation, and that Sinner did not intend to cheat. File | Photo Credit: AFP The World Anti-Doping Agency offered an explanation for why top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner received a much shorter doping ban than the six-year suspension it…
File photo of Jannik Sinner. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has accepted a three-month ban for doping having tested positive for a banned substance last year following a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), it said on Saturday (February 15, 2025). WADA had appealed to the Court of…
The 2025 Australian Open has pushed world tennis into hitherto uncharted territories. Jannik Sinner’s straight sets victory over Alexander Zverev made him the first man other than Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal to defend his maiden Major title this century. This, perhaps, is the clearest sign that the sport has decisively moved on, even as…
