Jannik Sinner doping case hearing fixed for April: CAS
The HinduTop-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner will go to sport’s highest court in April for the World Anti-Doping Agency’s appeal that seeks to ban him from the sport for at least one year. CAS gave no timetable for a verdict, though the parties could request a fast-track decision before the French Open starts May 25. READ | Australian Open 2025: Raducanu turned down insect bite spray over doping fears WADA is challenging a decision last year by the International Tennis Integrity Agency not to suspend Sinner for what it judged was accidental contamination by a banned anabolic steroid last March. Sinner’s explanation — that trace amounts of Clostebol in his doping sample was due to a massage from a trainer who used the substance after cutting his own finger — was accepted.