Jannik Sinner, men's world No 1, has received a three-month suspension from tennis after a settlement concerning his doping case. The 23-year-old Italian, who recently won the Australian Open, will be eligible to return by May 4, allowing participation in the French Open. The World Anti-Doping Agency had previously contested the ITIA's decision not to suspend Sinner, citing accidental contamination by a banned substance. While Sinner's explanation was accepted, the ruling emphasized athlete responsibility for entourage actions, leading to the agreed suspension.
Jannik Sinner, the world No 1, has been handed a three-month suspension from tennis due to a doping case related to accidental contamination.
The World Anti-Doping Agency acknowledged that Sinner did not intend to cheat but stressed the athlete's responsibility for entourage negligence.
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