Jannik Sinner News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Sinner's Laureus nomination cancelled due to doping ban
Paris, Feb 28: The Laureus World Sports Academy announced that it is withdrawing the nomination of Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner for the 2025 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award.
WADA to stay open-minded and welcome advice, says VP Yang Yang
New Delhi, Feb 21: The settling of Jannik Sinner's doping case was "open and transparent" despite the public reaction, and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will stay open-minded and welcome public scrutiny, said its vice president Yang Yang.
Djokovic claims majority of players feel 'favouritism' in Sinner's doping ban
New Delhi, Feb 18: Serbian tennis great Novak Djokovic has claimed that the majority of players are not happy with the way whole process handled in the case of world no.1 Jannik Sinner's three-month doping ban.
'I take responsibility': Sinner accepts three-month ban to protect integrity of tennis
New Delhi, Feb 15: World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has expressed his reasons for accepting a three-month ban from tennis following a prolonged doping case. Sinner accepted a three-month ban from tennis after a prolonged doping case, opting for a settlement with WADA rather than a drawn-out legal battle.
Jannik Sinner accepts 3-month ban after settlement with WADA over doping case
New Delhi, February 15: Italy's world number one tennis star, Jannik Sinner, has accepted a three-month suspension following a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) over his two positive doping tests from last year, reported Olympics.com on Saturday.
Fairness does not exist in tennis, says Kyrgios on Sinner's three-month doping ban
New Delhi, Feb 15: "Fairness in tennis does not exist," exclaimed Australian tennis player Nicholas Kyrgios after it was announced that world No.1 Jannik Sinner has reached a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) which will see the Italian serve a three-month ban instead of a two-year suspension that the anti-doping body was seeking.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner banned for three months for doping
Montreal, Feb 15: World number one Jannik Sinner has reached a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) which will see the Italian serve a three-month ban.
Jannik Sinner reflects on back-to-back Australian Open triumphs
Melbourne, January 27: The morning after securing his second consecutive Australian Open title, Jannik Sinner brought the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup to the picturesque Albert Park Lake. On Monday, the Italian shared how this year's victory holds a distinct meaning compared to his breakthrough triumph last year.
Tennis stars shower praises on Jannik Sinner following his Australian Open triumph
Melbourne, January 26: Jannik Sinner's remarkable victory at the Australian Open has drawn praise from tennis stars across the globe, with heartfelt messages coming from Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, and Rafael Nadal.
Zverev points out Sinner-Djokovic comparison following Australian Open loss, reveals conversation with champion
Melbourne, January 26: Following his loss to Jannik Sinner in the finals of the Australian Open, German tennis star Alexander Zverev compared the Italian star to Serbian Tennis icon Novak Djokovic and said that the three-time Grand Slam champion told him that he would get to win a major title in his career.
Australian Open: Sinner secures back-to-back titles, Zverev's Grand Slam wait continues
Melbourne, January 26: Italian tennis star and world number one Jannik Sinner secured back-to-back Australian Open titles on Sunday, defeating Alexander Zverev in a hard-hitting title clash in Melbourne, becoming the first player from his country to secure three Grand Slam titles.
Aus Open: Sinner downs Zverev to retain men's singles title
Melbourne, Jan 26: World no. 1 Jannik Sinner successfully defended his men's singles title at the Australian Open.
Sinner vs Zverev: Top seeds set for thrilling Australian Open 2025 final showdown
Melbourne, January 26: The men's singles final of the ongoing Australia Open 2025 is set to be a thriller of a contest as the top two seeds in the world at the moment, Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev will lock horns against each other at the Rod Laver Arena on Sunday. The title clash will start at 2 PM IST.
Aus Open: Djokovic reflects on semifinal retirement, says 'I could only push so far'
Melbourne, Jan 24: Novak Djokovic's bid for the record 11th Australian Open took a major blow as the Serbian great retired with injury following a first set of the semifinal against Alexander Zverev on Friday. The 37-year-old took to social media to reflect on his retirement from the semi-final stating he 'could only push so far'.
Aus Open: Sinner tops Shelton to enter third major final, faces Zverev
Melbourne, Jan 24: Defending champion Jannik Sinner of Italy overcame American Ben Shelton 7-6(2), 6-2, 6-2 in a heavy-hitting Australian Open semifinal on Rod Laver Arena to make his third major final on Friday.
Australian Open: Sinner sets up clash with Shelton in semifinals
Melbourne, January 22: Italian tennis star and defending champion Jannik Sinner cruised to the semifinals of the Australian Open following a win over local favourite Alex Da Minaur in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Aus Open: Sinner breezes past home favourite de Minaur to seal semis berth
Melbourne, Jan 22: World No. 1 Jannik Sinner cruised to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 quarterfinal triumph against home favourite Alex de Minaur to keep alive his hopes of lifting back-to-back titles at the hard-court major in Melbourne. Sinner, who entered the match having dropped just one set in nine previous ATP head-to-head meetings with De Minaur, motored to a one-hour, 48-minute victory with a clinical display of baseline hitting inside Rod Laver Arena as per ATP stats.
ITF names Sinner, Swiatek as world champions for 2024
London, Jan 20: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) on Monday named Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek as men's and women's singles World Champions of 2024 respectively in recognition of their performances at the Grand Slams and other top events last season.
Australian Open: Sinner, Shelton move into quarterfinals
Melbourne, January 20: Top seed and defending champion Jannik Sinner moved into the Australian Open quarterfinals following a hard-fought win over Holger Rune in the fourth round match on Sunday, during which he struggled with his fitness.
Aus Open: Top seed Sinner holds Rune for quarterfinal berth
Melbourne, Jan 20: Defending champion Jannik Sinner had to dig deep into his physical and mental reserves at Australian Open 2025 on Monday to keep his title defense on track as the Italian saw off Holger Rune of Denmark 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals.
Aus Open: Sinner cruises to fourth round to keep title defense hopes alive
Melbourne, Jan 18: World No.1 Jannik Sinner outclassed American Marcos Giron in straight-sets to move to the fourth round and kept his title defense hopes alive at the Australian Open on Saturday.
Australian Open: Fritz, de Minaur reach round three with convincing wins
Melbourne, January 16: Top-seeded players Taylor Fritz and Alex de Minaur secured a spot in the third round of the ongoing Australian Open on Thursday with wins over qualifiers Cristian Garin and Tristan Boyer.
Australian Open: Jannik Sinner goes past World No. 36 Nicolas Jarry in first round
Melbourne, January 14: Star Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner on Monday went past World No. 36 Nicolas Jarry in the first round of the ongoing Australian Open 2025 at the Rod Laver Arena.
Aus Open: Sinner survives early test to begin title defense
Melbourne, Jan 13: World No. 1 Jannik Sinner emerged victorious 7-6(2), 7-6(5), 6-1 against Chile's Nicolas Jarry at Rod Laver Arena to book his place in the second round of the Australian Open on Monday.
'Goal is to win as many Grand Slams as I can': Alcaraz ahead of Aus Open
Melbourne, Jan 11: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz expressed his goal to win 'as many Grand Slams' as possible ahead of the Australian Open, which starts on Sunday.
Sinner happy with 'so many first times' in 2024 season
New Delhi, Jan 10: World No.1 Jannik Sinner is eyeing many more titles in 2025 after having the memorable 2024 season, which saw him reaching the world tennis summit and also winning multiple triumphs.
Sinner, Sabalenka to headline Aus Open draw; Djokovic, Alcaraz set for potential QF
Melbourne, Jan 9: Defending champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka headlined the men’s and women’s singles draws, as a star-studded lineup for the Australian Open 2025 was unveiled on Thursday at Melbourne Park.