The news regarding the Tennis player Jannik Sinner disqualified.
The Italian tennis player, world number one, and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have reached an agreement on the sanction he will have to serve in the clostebol case for which he was acquitted last summer by the ITIA (International Tennis Integrity Agency).
Sinner: 3-month ban and no hearing
Based on this consensual award, the appeal before the CAS lapses: therefore, there will be no hearing on 16-17 April. Sinner will be out from February 9th to May 4th (but will be able to train from April 13). The tennis player will miss 4 Masters 1000, but could return to the court in Rome.
Sinner: the press release
In a lengthy statement, Sinner explained: “This matter has haunted me for almost a year and the process could have lasted much longer,” Sinner said in a statement. “I have always accepted responsibility for my team and recognize that WADA’s strict rules are an important protection for the sport I love. On this basis, I have accepted WADA’s offer to resolve the proceedings with a three-month sanction.. "
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