Overview
- Jannik Sinner has officially returned to competitive tennis at the Internazionali di Roma after serving a three-month WADA suspension for a Clostebol doping case.
- The suspension not only barred Sinner from competing but also prohibited him from attending any professional sporting events, a restriction he described as particularly challenging.
- Sinner’s immediate goal in Rome is to pass the first round, with his primary focus set on achieving strong results at the upcoming Roland Garros tournament in Paris.
- Approximately 5,000–6,000 spectators attended his practice session at Rome's Foro Italico, showcasing significant public support for his return.
- During his suspension, Sinner relied on close family and friends for support, maintaining limited contact with fellow players, and has emphasized feeling physically and mentally prepared for competition.