Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is 'very confident' that he will avoid a doping ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency appealed a decision to clear him of wrongdoing following two positive drug tests.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner remains confident of avoiding a doping ban, after WADA appealed a decision to clear him of any wrongdoing over previous positive tests. is"very confident" that he will avoid a doping ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency appealed a decision to clear him of wrongdoing following two positive drug tests.
"I'm still surprised but I will collaborate like I did before," Sinner said Friday, the day before his first match at the Shanghai Masters."I had three hearings in which the three hearings went all my way, which you know, it was good. But now let's see. The appeal means that the case might not be resolved before Sinner begins the defense of his Australian Open title in January. Sinner can continue playing while the appeal is being heard.
"It's not in a situation where I feel comfortable in, that's for sure, because I thought it was over. And now once again. So it's not easy," he said.
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