Brisbane. Former world primary tennis participant Novak Djokovic has criticized ‘double requirements’ in coping with high-profile doping circumstances in the sport. Djokovic will return to aggressive tennis after recovering from harm at the ‘Brisbane International’ beginning on Monday. Djokovic, who’s making an attempt to win his document twenty fifth Grand Slam title in the Australian Open beginning subsequent month, will take part in the ‘Brisbane International’ for the first time since 2009. He has received the high seeding in singles of this event.
Djokovic expressed disappointment at being ‘kept in the dark’ about present world primary Yanis Sinner’s doping scandal. Djokovic may also accomplice Australia’s Nick Kyrgios in the doubles at the ‘Bisbane International’. The pair will begin their marketing campaign from Monday. “I am not questioning whether (Sinner) had knowingly taken the banned substance or not,” he stated at a press convention right here. We have seen too many gamers, previous and current, suspended for testing constructive for banned substances.”
“Some lower-ranked players have been waiting for their cases to be resolved for more than a year,” he stated. I’m actually upset. We have been kept in the dark (on the Sinner case) for at the very least 5 months.” The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) charged each Sinner and former ladies’s world primary Iga Swiatek with anti-doping violations earlier in the yr. The Serbian participant additionally criticized the lack of transparency on the a part of tennis officers relating to doping violations.
“The ATP hasn’t really talked about it openly,” Djokovic stated. Why has he kept that matter away from the folks? We have seen the case of Simona Halep on the WTA Tour, now the case of Iga Swiatek. “It is not a good image for our sport,” she stated. I’m simply questioning the approach the system works in such circumstances. Why are some gamers handled otherwise? Maybe rating is a motive behind this. Some gamers have extra monetary backing and stronger authorized groups to take care of such circumstances.
