‘I’m not ready to compete’: Jannik Sinner pulls out of Cincinnati Open
World No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open due to a persistent right knee injury. He is prioritizing his recovery to ensure he is fit for the upcoming US Open.
Why it matters
Sinner's withdrawal impacts the competitive landscape of the Cincinnati Open and raises concerns about his participation in the final Grand Slam of the year.
Jannik Sinner has not played since beating Alexander Zverev in July to retain his Wimbledon title. Jannik Sinner has not played since beating Alexander Zverev in July to retain his Wimbledon title. Jannik Sinner ‘I’m not ready to compete’: Jannik Sinner pulls out of Cincinnati Open World No 1 out of tournament with knee injury
Italian trying to stay fit for US Open which starts 30 August
Prefer the Guardian on Google The World No 1, Jannik Sinner , has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to a right knee injury, the Italian announced on Sunday.
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