Nick Kyrgios took a dig at World No. 1 Jannik Sinner on social media on Monday in relation to the Italian’s ongoing doping case.
When requested by an Instagram person whether or not he would strive enjoying doubles with the 23-year-old Sinner, Krygios stated, “I solely play with clear gamers.”
Australian Open champion Sinner was discovered by an unbiased tribunal of the Worldwide Tennis Integrity Company (ITIA) to bear no fault or negligence, having twice examined constructive for clostebol, a prohibited substance, in March 2024.
Lower than a month after ITIA revealed the main points of the case, Sinner additionally clinched the US Open title.
Nonetheless, the World Anti-Doping Company lodged an enchantment to the Courtroom of Arbitration for Sport on September 26, searching for a two-year ban for Sinner.
When the information of Sinner’s constructive checks got here out, Krygios was amongst the primary ones to react to the information and had requested for Sinner to be banned. “Ridiculous – whether or not it was unintended or deliberate. You get examined twice with a banned substance (steroid)…you have to be gone for 2 years. Your efficiency was enhanced. Therapeutic massage cream…yeah good,” stated the 2022 Wimbledon runner-up in a publish on X (previously Twitter) at the moment.