System needs to ‘reinvent itself’: Tennis has an anti-doping procedural problem, critics say

With his three-month suspension due to doping, Italian top tennis player Jannik Sinner risks losing his number 1 position in the world rankings — although his advantage is big. How does the ATP ranking actually work?

System needs to ‘reinvent itself’: Tennis has an anti-doping procedural problem, critics say

For months, the tennis world has simmered with controversy in the wake of two doping cases involving top-ranking players: first, men’s player Jannik Sinner and months later, women’s player Iga Świątek.

Nick Kyrgios shades Jannik Sinner, his team after Darren Cahill's 'mat - khbrksport

Nick Kyrgios read about coach Darren Cahill describing Jannik Sinner as “a very mature young man” and then proceeded to state that the Italian’s case is “getting more cringe daily.” A week ago, the Australian coach was a guest on Caroline Garcia’s tennis podcast and of course, it didn’t go away without him addressing the doping case that rocked the tennis world. And when asked about it, the 60-year-old said he thought 23-year-old Sinner was hand…

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.

Nick Kyrgios continues feud with Jannik Sinner after blasting his 'cringe' team

Nick Kyrgios has kept up his criticism of world No. 1 Jannik Sinner. He said that the doping scandal is The post Nick Kyrgios continues feud with Jannik Sinner after blasting his ‘cringe’ team appeared first on FirstSportz.

Feliciano Lopez explains why Jannik Sinner is suffering an injustice

As everyone knows, Jannik Sinner is unable to compete on the professional tour until May 4. The world No. 1 – who was fully acquitted in the first instance by an independent tribunal – agreed to the deal with WADA last month and will miss six tournaments in total, including four Masters 1000. The Italian ace was not willing to accept this compromise at first, but his team of lawyers suggested that it was a good solution to avoid worse trouble be…