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Jannik Sinner doping case: Novak Djokovic says majority of gamers do not feel course of is honest
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Jannik Sinner doping case: Novak Djokovic says majority of gamers do not feel course of is honest

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Novak Djokovic known as on tennis’ governing our bodies to urgently overhaul the game’s anti-doping system.

Talking in Doha forward of the ATP Qatar Open, the 24-time Grand Slam champion pointed to “inconsistencies” in instances involving high stars comparable to Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, in comparison with these of lower-ranked gamers.

The World Anti-Doping Company (WADA) introduced on Saturday that it had reached an settlement with Sinner over a three-month suspension, which can permit the Italian to return in time for the following Grand Slam – the French Open – which begins on Could 25.

World No 1 Sinner accepted the ban, admitting “partial responsibility” for errors made by his workforce which led to him twice testing optimistic for traces of clostebol in March final 12 months.

Final 12 months, five-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek accepted a one-month ban after testing optimistic for the banned coronary heart drug trimetazidine.

“It’s not a good image for our sport, that’s for sure,” Djokovic mentioned. “The vast majority of the gamers really feel like there’s favouritism taking place. It looks like it seems you could nearly have an effect on the result if you’re a high participant, if in case you have entry to the highest attorneys and whatnot.

“Swiatek and Sinner are innocent and it’s proven, unless it’s proven otherwise. So right now we know they’re innocent,” he added.

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Jannik Sinner doping case: Novak Djokovic says majority of gamers do not feel course of is honest

Tim Henman says that Sinner’s three-month ban from tennis appears ‘too handy’ and leaves a ‘bitter style’ for the game

“We’ve seen on social media, Simona Halep and Tara Moore and some other players that are maybe less known, that have been struggling to resolve their cases for years or have gotten the ban for years. I think right now it’s a ripe time for us to really address the system, because the system and the structure obviously doesn’t work with anti-doping. It’s obvious.

“So, I hope that within the subsequent interval of the close to future that the governing our bodies are going to come back collectively of our Excursions and the tennis ecosystem and attempt to discover a extra, efficient approach to to cope with these processes.”

Sky Sports activities Information has contacted World Anti-Doping Company (WADA) and the Affiliation of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for remark.

Sinner: WADA’s strict guidelines are essential safety for the game I like

Sinner, who final month retained his Australian Open title to say his third Grand Slam triumph, examined optimistic in March 2024 for the anabolic steroid clostebol, earlier than being cleared in August by an impartial tribunal who decided he was to not blame.

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Watch Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev to retain his Australian Open title.

Watch Sinner beat Alexander Zverev in straight units to retain the Australian Open title

In a case offered by the Worldwide Tennis Integrity Company (ITIA), the tribunal accepted Sinner’s clarification that the banned substance entered his physique because of a therapeutic massage from his physiotherapist, who had used a twig containing the steroid to deal with a reduce on their finger.

Sinner subsequently fired physio Giacomo Naldi and his coach Umberto Ferrara, who Sinner mentioned had equipped Naldi with the over-the-counter spray.

However WADA, who beforehand mentioned it was searching for a ban of between one and two years for Sinner, appealed towards that call to the Court docket of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in September and a subsequent listening to had been set for April 16 and 17.

In an announcement launched on Saturday, WADA defined that it continues to consider Sinner didn’t intend to cheat however that he was accountable for his entourage’s negligence.

The Italian has accepted a interval of ineligibility that suspends him from taking part in from February 9 till Could 4, and mentioned on Saturday by way of an announcement that he had made the choice as a result of he realises “WADA’s strict rules are an important protection for the sport I love”.

‘Equity in tennis would not exist’

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Kyrgios criticises Sinner, Swiatek doping cases

Nick Kyrgios criticised the doping instances involving Sinner and Iga Swiatek, saying it has been dealt with ‘horrifically’ and that ‘therapy needs to be honest for everybody’

Nick Kyrgios says the leniency of a three-month ban given to Sinner after two optimistic drug exams in 2024 has proven that “fairness in tennis does not exist”.

“So WADA come out and say it would be a 1-2 year ban,” Kyrgios wrote on X.

“Obviously Sinner’s team have done everything in their power to just go ahead and take a 3 month ban, no titles lost, no prize money lost. Guilty or not? Sad day for tennis. Fairness in tennis does not exist.”

In a separate submit, he added: “I know a lot of players that are feeling the same way at the moment.

“So he was discovered responsible – therefore the ban. However did not get stripped of something and may play the French. Unhappy unhappy unhappy day.”

Draper: Sinner ban not good for tennis

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Jack Draper hopes Jannik Sinner is going to be okay after the Italian was banned for three months following two positive drug tests in 2024.

Jack Draper hopes Sinner goes to be okay after the Italian was banned for 3 months following two optimistic drug exams in 2024

British No 1 Jack Draper mentioned gamers ought to be accountable for what goes into their our bodies however believes Sinner’s ban will not be good for tennis.

“I know Jannik. he’s a good friend, and I know that with this whole thing, I’m sure he wouldn’t have done anything intentional,” Draper mentioned.

“But obviously that’s the sport and we have to be accountable for what goes in our bodies.

“He is obtained a ban for a number of months, I do not suppose that is good for tennis, I do not suppose it is good for the game that the No 1 participant on this planet, and somebody who’s doing unbelievable issues is having to face a ban.

“But he’ll be back shortly and I wish him the best and I hope he’s going to be okay.”

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