Jannik Sinner has admitted he doesn’t expect it to be easy when he returns to competitive tennis next month. The world No. 1 is into the last few weeks of his WADA suspension and is now permitted to train on Italian Tennis Federation-affiliated courts.
At a Sports Gala in his native South Tyrol last week, Sinner told local broadcaster ORF Südtirol how he has been preparing for his comeback.
“Now that we have less than a month to go, we’re training very, very hard,” he explained.
“Hopefully we’ll get some momentum going again ahead of the clay season. It certainly won’t be easy for me.”
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