“Shocking Repeat Scandal in Italy: Daria Kasatkina Speaks Out on Jannik Sinner’s Latest Doping Controversy!”
Sinner tested positive for the banned substance Clostebol during his BNP Paribas Open campaign in March. While he was provisionally suspended, the Italian explained that the substance entered his system through treatment from his physiotherapist.Following an investigation, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) overturned the decision, deeming the substance in Sinner’s system negligible. As a…
Sinner tested positive for the banned substance Clostebol during his BNP Paribas Open campaign in March. While he was provisionally suspended, the Italian explained that the substance entered his system through treatment from his physiotherapist.Following an investigation, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) overturned the decision, deeming the substance in Sinner’s system negligible. As a result, World No. 1 was cleared to compete, and putting the controversy behind, he claimed his second major title at the US Open.Several tennis figures, including Nick Kyrgios and Denis Shapovalov, criticized the verdict, claiming Sinner received preferential treatment while players like Simona Halep were banned from competing. However, others, including Rafael Nadal, supported the ITIA’s decision.Daria Kasatkina also defended Sinner recently, calling him innocent. In an interview with TNNS, the Russian was asked if there were double standards in Jannik Sinner’s doping verdict. In response, Kasatkina highlighted that Sinner had top lawyers, who ultimately secured a favorable verdict for himThat part, you asked if I believed he was innocent and I do. Double standards [pauses] Jannik is able to hire the best lawyers…people who will have it all figured out. That’s undoubtedly his advantage. I have an Italian coach and he knows other incidents that we are not aware of,” she said