Sinner winner of Safiullin in Beijing in a context troubled by the AMA’s appeal about him

But the main thing was elsewhere, quite far from the central court of the National Tennis Center in Beijing. A few minutes earlier, while he was already fighting against the Russian, Sinner’s ears may have been ringing, because it was at that moment that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed, on its official website , having filed, on Thursday, an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the case concerning the Italian, who was exonerated by an independent tribunal of the ITIA after having tested positive twice for clostebol, a substance banned, in March 2024.