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World No. 1 Jannik Sinner Returns to Competition at Rome Masters

Sinner faces Argentina's Mariano Navone in his first match since a three-month doping suspension, set to begin at 7 PM in the evening session.

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Overview

  • Jannik Sinner, the current ATP world No. 1, is making his highly anticipated comeback at the Internazionali d’Italia after serving a three-month WADA suspension for an involuntary doping violation.
  • His opponent, Mariano Navone of Argentina, is ranked 99th in the ATP rankings and is known for his clay-court prowess, having reached finals on this surface in the past.
  • This match marks Sinner's first official appearance since his Australian Open victory on January 26, where he extended his winning streak to 21 matches.
  • Sinner has undergone intensive training during his suspension, including sessions with top players, and utilized advanced tools like GPS monitoring to optimize his preparation.
  • The evening match at Foro Italico is expected to draw significant attention, with fans eager to witness Sinner's return and Navone aiming to challenge the top-ranked player.