Sinner on Wada’s appeal: “Surprised and disappointed”

Journalist

September 28, 2024 (change at 2.20pm) – MILANO

After coming from behind to beat Roman Safiullin in the ATP 500 in Beijing, in a surreal match because at the same time the decision to appeal against him was made public, Jannik Sinner spoke for the first time about this unexpected second round in the Clostebol case: ” The appeal? Well, we can’t control everything, can we? Obviously I’m very disappointed and also surprised by this appeal, to be honest, because all three were in my favor ‘I was waiting. I found out a couple of days ago, that they were going to appeal, that today it was going to become official, so…”.

in defense

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Jannik therefore did not expect to have to return to defend himself, although he and the team are calm: “But yes, it’s a surprise. We always talk about the same thing. Maybe they just want to make sure everything is in the right place. Yeah, I’m just surprised they appealed.”