Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters with lingering knee injury

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 13:24 · Archive

Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters due to a knee injury that has sidelined him since his Wimbledon victory.

Jannik Sinner, the world number one, has withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters due to a knee injury that continues to affect his ability to compete. The Italian player has not featured in tournament play since his Wimbledon victory in July, also missing the US Open and an ATP 500 event in Beijing.

According to the Independent Sport, Sinner's withdrawal from Shanghai could lead to him losing his world number one status to Alexander Zverev. The extent of his recovery timeline and return to competition remains unclear.

Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters with lingering knee injury — Image: Independent Sport

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World No 1 Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters as knee injury lingersAl Jazeera · 3 Oct, 12:51
Jannik Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters – and could lose world No 1 status to Alexander ZverevIndependent Sport · 3 Oct, 11:24

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