Tennis world in uproar

Tennis world in uproar after Jannik Sinner's mild doping ban
Despite testing positive for a banned substance, Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has only been banned for three months. Novak Djokovic spoke of "favoritism," while Alexander Zverev called the case "odd.
Jannik Sinner's doping case: A complete timeline of how it unfolded, on and off the court
The reveal only came to light ahead of last year’s US Open, but it was weighing on the Italian's mind for much longer.
Jannik Sinner’s doping case explained: What three-month ban, WADA agreement mean for tennis
The men's world No. 1 will miss several tournaments, but no Grand Slams. Here's what to know about the doping proceedings against him.
WADA explains difference in doping bans for Sinner, Barquero
WADA offered an explanation for the difference in doping bans between tennis player Jannik Sinner (three months) and figure skater Laura Barquero (six years).
'Three-month ban was appropriate': WADA 'pleased' with handling of Jannik Sinner doping case
WADA appealed against the ITIA’s verdict in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and demanded a two-year ban for the three-time Grand Slam winner. However, the issue finally came to a conclusion on Saturday as WADA announced that they had reached an agreement with Sinner, which will result in the player remaining out of action for three months.
Tennis world No. 1 Jannik Sinner gets 3-month ban to end doping case
The timing means the 23-year-old Italian won't miss any Grand Slam tournaments. The French Open, the season's next major, starts May 25.
Controversy in Doping Bans: The Discrepancy Between Barquero and Sinner
WADA's differing doping bans for tennis player Jannik Sinner and skater Laura Barquero have sparked controversy. While both involved Clostebol, Sinner received a three-month ban after proving his accidental exposure,
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner accepts three-month ban from tennis to settle doping case
Jannik Sinner has accepted a three-month ban from tennis to settle a case which has lingered over the sport for months after he twice tested positive for a banned substance, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced on Saturday.
23-year-old skater banned for 6 years in similar doping case as tennis number one Sinner
Figure skater Laura Barquero has been suspended for six years after testing positive for clostebol, the same banned substance that tennis star Jannik Sinner was found to have used but which only got him a three-month ban.
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Doping scandal 'tainted' Jannik Sinner's promising career, claims former world number one
Former world number one Jimmy Connors believes that the doping scandal has left Italy’s Jannik Sinner’s promising career ‘tainted’. The 23-year-old, who ...
Blindspots in Jannik Sinner doping case: How did he and his team miss the Clostebol drug problem in Italian sport?
Sinner and Moraschini are not isolated cases because Italian sport has a Clostebol problem, from football to tennis to ...
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Djokovic says tennis players have a 'lack of trust' in doping agencies after Sinner case
Sinner’s explanation for the positive test was 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 ...
Novak Djokovic says recent doping cases in tennis suggest ‘favoritism’ and are ‘not a good image for our sport’
Novak Djokovic believes that “favoritism” is damaging tennis’ anti-doping system as several players speak out in light of ...
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Djokovic calls for overhaul of 'unfair' anti-doping system
Novak Djokovic on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) urged tennis authorities to overhaul the sport's anti-doping system, pointing to ...
Novak Djokovic reacts to Jannik Sinner's doping sentence: 'It is inconsistent and it seems very unfair to me'
Jannik Sinner had settled for a three-month suspension for two failed dope tests last year in exchange for the World ...
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Tennis anti-doping process 'completely broken': Pegula
World number five Jessica Pegula believes the handling of high-profile doping cases involving Jannick Sinner and Iga Swiatek ...