Doping clouds tennis talk at the Australian Open with Sinner and Swiatek facing scrutiny
It is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season opens at the Australian Open on Sunday (Saturday EST): doping and the cases involving Jannik Sinner — which is still not resolved — and Iga Swiatek.
Tennis much cleaner than other sports, says John McEnroe despite Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek testing positive in dope tests
Former world number one John McEnroe believes that doping scandals do not damage tennis. There has been a lot of voice raised about the recent doping scandals in the sport, which involved two world number one,
Jannik Sinner declares innocence in doping case ahead of Australian Open
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner said Friday that he had done nothing wrong as ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi stressed that the Italian's doping case was "run by the book" with no preferential treatment. Defending Australian Open champion Sinner twice tested positive for traces of the steroid clostebol in March.
Sinner and Swiatek doping case bad for tennis, Becker says
German tennis icon Boris Becker has said that the sport's image has been tainted by the positive doping tests of top players Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner. "Is it bad for tennis? Yes," said Becker in a Eurosport media round table talk ahead of Sunday's Australian Open start.
Australian Open 2025: Cases involving Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek make doping a top topic
Doping is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is sure to be a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season gets going at the Australian Open
Doping discussion overshadows tennis at Australian Open with Sinner, Swiatek under scrutiny
It is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season opens at the Australian Open on Sunday (Saturday EST): doping and the cases involving Jannik Sinner — which is still not resolved — and Iga Swiatek.
ATP Chief Insists Sinner Doping Case 'Run By The Book'
ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi has insisted Jannik Sinner's doping case was "run by the book" with no preferential treatment, ...
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Jannik Sinner's Battle: The Doping Controversy Shadowing a Tennis Champ
Jannik Sinner, ranked world number one, faces uncertainty over a doping controversy as he prepares for the Australian Open.
Doping controversies have not harmed tennis but commissioner needed, McEnroe says
Recent doping controversies involving top players have not damaged tennis's reputation but having a single commissioner for ...
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Doping expert believes WADA ‘would make fool of itself’ if Jannik Sinner is not suspended
Jannik Sinner will be kick-starting his campaign at the Australian Open against Nicolas Jarry. He will be bidding to defend his title, having won the Major last season with a five-set win over Daniil ...
Jannik Sinner is unmoved by criticism of his one-month doping ban including from Nick Kyrgios
Reigning Australian Open champ and world No.1 Jannik Sinner says he’ll continue to “block” external criticism of his lenient doping ban as ardent critic Nick Kyrgios dropped another subtle sledge ...
Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios’ comments highlight tennis doping problem, 2025 season begins
This week, the 2025 tennis season began with Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios revisiting the subject of doping. Elsewhere, ...
Doping controversies have not harmed tennis but commissioner needed, John McEnroe says
He says he had long advocated for a commissioner and had been “ready, willing and able” to take the job. Read more at ...
Why there is growing mistrust about doping violations in tennis
Jannik Sinner and Nicolas Jarry, both linked to doping cases, face scrutiny as Sinner competes unbanned while Jarry is ...