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Brazilian Joao Fonseca keen to emulate Jannik Sinner with Next Gen title
1 day, 6 hours ago

Brazilian Joao Fonseca keen to emulate Jannik Sinner with Next Gen title

The Hindu  

Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his idol and world number one Jannik Sinner by winning the Next Gen ATP Finals title in Sunday’s final at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It shows I’m on the right track and would be special,” said Fonseca, a hitting partner for Sinner at last year’s ATP Finals, where he …

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Tennis in 2024: Alcaraz and Sinner share spoils in a controversial year, while Sabalenka dominates
6 days, 5 hours ago

Tennis in 2024: Alcaraz and Sinner share spoils in a controversial year, while Sabalenka dominates

Firstpost  

Carlos Alcaraz delivered another impressive year, while Jannik Sinner clinched two Grand Slam titles and ended 2024 as World No. Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna sabalenka enjoyed success on the tennis court but it was a mixed 2024 for tennis altogether with doping controversies. This year witnessed one Spaniard, Rafael Nadal, making the tough decision to call it quits from tennis, …

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Jannik Sinner doping case decision not to come before 2025, says WADA
1 week, 2 days ago

Jannik Sinner doping case decision not to come before 2025, says WADA

Firstpost  

Jannik Sinner twice tested positive for traces of the banned substance clostebol in March but was exonerated and allowed to carry on playing. AP Tennis star Jannik Sinner’s doping case will not have a decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport before the end of the year, the World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed. The Italian world number one twice tested …

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Sinner doping case decision not to come before 2025, confirms WADA
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1 week, 2 days ago

Sinner doping case decision not to come before 2025, confirms WADA

The Hindu  

Tennis star Jannik Sinner’s doping case will not have a decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport before the end of the year, the World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed. “There will be nothing by the end of the year,” WADA director general Olivier Niggli said in an interview with AFP. An independent tribunal at the end of August, requested by …

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Roddick urges Iga Swiatek to take advice from Jannik Sinner for dealing with doping controversy
1 week, 3 days ago

Roddick urges Iga Swiatek to take advice from Jannik Sinner for dealing with doping controversy

Hindustan Times  

Iga Swiatek recently served a one-month doping ban, after testing positive for a prohibited substance, in an out-of-competition sample in August. Iga Swiatek recently served a one-month doping ban. Speaking on a YouTube channel, former tennis player Andy Roddick had some advice for Swiatek and asked to take some tips from Sinner in dealing with such situations. Swiatek reportedly tested …

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Djokovic eager to beat Sinner, Alcaraz
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Djokovic eager to beat Sinner, Alcaraz

China Daily  

Novak Djokovic holds a guitar given to him by Argentine singer Abel Pintos during a farewell exhibition match for Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in Buenos Aires on Sunday. AFP Novak Djokovic is ready to challenge Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz on the Grand Slam stage when he returns to action at the Australian Open after an underwhelming campaign this …

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Djokovic eager to beat Sinner, Alcaraz
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Djokovic eager to beat Sinner, Alcaraz

China Daily  

Novak Djokovic holds a guitar given to him by Argentine singer Abel Pintos during a farewell exhibition match for Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in Buenos Aires on Sunday. AFP Novak Djokovic is ready to challenge Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz on the Grand Slam stage when he returns to action at the Australian Open after an underwhelming campaign this …

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Djokovic eager to beat Sinner, Alcaraz at Grand Slams
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Djokovic eager to beat Sinner, Alcaraz at Grand Slams

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic is ready to challenge Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz at the Grand Slam stage when he returns to action at the Australian Open after an underwhelming campaign this year, the 24-times champion said. 1 Sinner dethroned Djokovic at Melbourne Park en route to his maiden Grand Slam win and the 23-year-old Italian also beat the Serb in the …

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Iga Swiatek, the case of Tara Moore and a problem at the heart of tennis
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Iga Swiatek, the case of Tara Moore and a problem at the heart of tennis

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. So why …

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Halep dismayed at how Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her own
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Halep dismayed at how Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her own

Deccan Chronicle  

Constanta: Simona Halep, the former Wimbledon and French Open champion tennis player, has expressed dismay at the way Iga Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her own. The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on Thursday that the five-time major champion Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ. …

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Simona Halep cries double standards after ITIA slaps Iga Swiatek with one-month ban for failing dope test
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Simona Halep cries double standards after ITIA slaps Iga Swiatek with one-month ban for failing dope test

Firstpost  

While world No 2 Swiatek will be free to play in a matter of days, with a majority of her one-month ban having been covered in provisional suspension, Halep had been slapped with a four-year ban by the ITIA that was later reduced to nine months following the CAS’ intervention. Former Wimbledon and French Open champion Simona Halep had been …

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Halep dismayed at how Swiatek’s doping case was handled compared to her own
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Halep dismayed at how Swiatek’s doping case was handled compared to her own

Associated Press  

Simona Halep, the former Wimbledon and French Open champion tennis player, has expressed dismay at the way Iga Swiatek’s doping case was handled compared to her own. It can only be bad will on the part of ITIA, the organisation that did absolutely everything to destroy me despite the evidence.” The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on Thursday that the …

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Why Iga Swiatek’s doping case being kept secret is bad for tennis
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Why Iga Swiatek’s doping case being kept secret is bad for tennis

New York Times  

Iga Swiatek’s one-month suspension for unintentionally taking the banned substance trimetazidine comes down to picograms. 2 Swiatek’s positive test, recorded August 12 and communicated to her alongside a provisional suspension September 12, detected 50 picograms of TMZ per milliliter of urine, which doping experts call a trace amount. “Due to personal matters, I’m forced to withdraw from the China Open …

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Why did Iga Swiatek get a one-month doping ban? What did she test positive for?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Why did Iga Swiatek get a one-month doping ban? What did she test positive for?

Associated Press  

Iga Swiatek is the second high-profile tennis player to test positive for a banned substance this year, joining Jannik Sinner. “So I don’t think this is a cause for concern for tennis fans and the like.” Here is a look at the details of the two cases: Who is Iga Swiatek? Swiatek’s urine showed low amounts of trimetazidine, a banned …

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Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepts one-month suspension in doping case
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepts one-month suspension in doping case

The Hindu  

Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday. I didn’t know what was going to happen with my career, how things would end or if I would be allowed to play tennis at all.” This is the …

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Iga Swiatek doping ban explained: Why it was kept secret and what it means for tennis
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Iga Swiatek doping ban explained: Why it was kept secret and what it means for tennis

New York Times  

Iga Swiatek is serving a one-month doping ban after testing positive for trimetazidine in August. GO DEEPER Iga Swiatek receives one-month doping ban after positive test in summer What’s happened with Iga Swiatek? Dr Andrzej Pokrywka of the Medical University of Warsaw, an expert in anti-doping at the Center for Sports Medicine, and someone who originally recommended TMZ be added …

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Sinned against, or sinner? Sanjay Manjrekar’s radical points of view polarise opinion
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sinned against, or sinner? Sanjay Manjrekar’s radical points of view polarise opinion

Hindustan Times  

During his long first-class career, Sanjay Manjrekar always played with a straight bat. Sanjay Manjrekar was once hailed as the next big thing in Indian cricket, a natural successor to the recently retired Sunil Gavaskar Having warmed up with a century in Bridgetown and two terrific 40s in Kingston in the first half of the year in the Caribbean, the …

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ATP & WTA Finals – Sinner Outclasses the Elite Club While Gauff Creates History
3 weeks, 6 days ago

ATP & WTA Finals – Sinner Outclasses the Elite Club While Gauff Creates History

The Hindu  

“The gulf between Sinner and everyone else in this tournament is a pretty big body of water.” — Jim Courier, former world No. I would have said, arguably, maybe his first serve is better — but not today.” Young guns: Sinner, lanky and wiry-strong at slightly over 6’3”, surpassed Fritz with an overall service rating of 323 to 288. | …

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Sinner spearheads Italy's Davis Cup win
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sinner spearheads Italy's Davis Cup win

China Daily  

Team captain Filippo Volandri lifts Jannik Sinner in celebration after the world No 1 secured Italy's second consecutive Davis Cup title in Malaga, Spain, on Sunday. Matteo Berrettini put Italy ahead with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Botic van de Zandschulp — the last man to beat Rafael Nadal — in the opening singles match on an indoor hard court …

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Sinner spearheads Italy's Davis Cup win
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sinner spearheads Italy's Davis Cup win

China Daily  

Team captain Filippo Volandri lifts Jannik Sinner in celebration after the world No 1 secured Italy's second consecutive Davis Cup title in Malaga, Spain, on Sunday. Matteo Berrettini put Italy ahead with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Botic van de Zandschulp — the last man to beat Rafael Nadal — in the opening singles match on an indoor hard court …

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Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy past Netherlands for its second consecutive title
4 weeks ago

Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy past Netherlands for its second consecutive title

Deccan Chronicle  

Malaga: Italy went nearly a quarter-century without winning the Davis Cup. “We are very happy to lift this trophy and, of course, also to go into the preseason with a bunch of confidence boosts.” Matteo Berrettini put Italy ahead with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Botic van de Zandschulp — the last man to beat Rafael Nadal — in the …

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Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy past Netherlands for its second consecutive title
4 weeks ago

Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy past Netherlands for its second consecutive title

The Hindu  

Jannik Sinner clinched Italy’s second consecutive Davis Cup title and capped his breakthrough season at the top of tennis by beating Tallon Griekspoor 7-6, 6-2 on Sunday for a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the final of the team competition. Sinner went 73-8 with eight singles titles in 2024, with his first two Grand Slam trophies arriving at the …

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Jannik Sinner caps dream year by leading Italy to second straight Davis Cup title
4 weeks ago

Jannik Sinner caps dream year by leading Italy to second straight Davis Cup title

CNN  

CNN — Jannik Sinner holding trophies above his head is an image tennis fans have become very accustomed to seeing in 2024. 1 capped his extraordinary season by helping Italy win the Davis Cup for the second straight year, defeating Tallon Griekspoor 7-6, 6-2 to secure a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the final. The 23-year-old is the first …

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Italy beats Netherlands 2-0 in Davis Cup final in Malaga to win second straight title
4 weeks ago

Italy beats Netherlands 2-0 in Davis Cup final in Malaga to win second straight title

ABC  

Italy went nearly half a century without winning the Davis Cup. Davis Cup Recent champions 2024: Italy def Netherlands 2-0 2023: Italy def Australia 2-0 2022: Canada def Australia 2-0 2021: Russian Tennis Federation def Croatia 2-0 2019: Spain def Canada 2-0 2018: Croatia def France 3-1* 2017: France def Belgium 3-2 * — Davis Cup finals were first to …

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