Article 6S9NA Jannik Sinner caps golden year by beating Taylor Fritz to ATP Finals glory

Jannik Sinner caps golden year by beating Taylor Fritz to ATP Finals glory

by
Associated Press
from US news | The Guardian on (#6S9NA)
  • World No1 wins final 6-4, 6-4 in front of home fans
  • Wada cleared him of wrongdoing after positive drug tests

Jannik Sinner added another big title to his tremendous year, beating the US Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 for the ATP Finals trophy in front of his home fans in Turin - and before a final verdict is reached in his doping case.

Sinner won his first two grand slam titles at the Australian Open and US Open this year and had already clinched the year-end No 1 ranking. He also tested positive in two separate drug tests in March and a decision to clear him of wrongdoing was appealed against by the World Anti-Doping Agency in September. A final ruling is expected from the court of arbitration for sport early next year.

Continue reading...
External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/rss
Feed Title US news | The Guardian
Feed Link https://www.theguardian.com/us-news
Feed Copyright Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2024
Reply 0 comments