Jannik Sinner to miss US Open tennis major due to knee injury
Five-time major champion Sinner, who won the US Open in 2024, will not be competing at Flushing Meadows this year. Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the US Open, unable to recover from a right knee injury that has sidelined him since winning the Wimbledon title.
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- Fact 1: Five-time major champion Sinner, who won the US Open in 2024, will not be competing at Flushing Meadows this year.
- Fact 2: What to know Top 10 players to watch in the 2026-27 European football season The 25-year-old Italian told social media on Friday that he won’t be ready when the main draw begins on August 30 .
- Fact 3: I was very much looking forward to coming back and playing in the electric atmosphere in front of the great fans there.” Sinner was the 2024 US Open champion and lost to Carlos Alcaraz in last year’s final.
- Fact 4: That ended Sinner’s title reign after beating Taylor Fritz in straight sets in the 2024 final.
Five-time major champion Sinner, who won the US Open in 2024, will not be competing at Flushing Meadows this year. Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the US Open, unable to recover from a right knee injury that has sidelined him since winning the Wimbledon title.
Sinner beat Alexander Zverev last month for his second straight title at the All England Club, but then pulled out of the hard-court tournaments in Montreal and Cincinnati that serve as a warm-up for the US Open. New boss Iraola aims to reignite Liverpool’s title push as season starts Northern Italy seeks to keep the pressure on the south as Serie A returns What are the key talking points before Man Utd’s new season? What to know Top 10 players to watch in the 2026-27 European football season The 25-year-old Italian told social media on Friday that he won’t be ready when the main draw begins on August 30 .
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Original source: Al Jazeera
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