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Jannik Sinner accepts three-month ban following positive drug tests

Jannik Sinner accepts three-month ban following positive drug tests

London, 15 February 2025 (PA Media/dpa/MIA) - World number one Jannik Sinner has accepted an immediate three-month ban from tennis.

Sinner has reached a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency over two positive drugs test last year.

The 23-year-old Italian, who last month won the Australian Open, is suspended from February 9 until May 4.

He will be eligible to play in the year’s next Grand Slam, the French Open, which starts on May 19 at Roland Garros.

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