Jannik Sinner pulls out of Cincinnati tournament to focus on US Open
- Men's tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open with a right knee injury, handing the Italian a blow in his preparations for this month's US Open.
- The 24-year-old, who claimed his fifth grand slam title at Wimbledon last month, had also pulled out of the Canadian Open, a key warm-up event for the US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York.
- Sinner won the Cincinnati title in 2024 and finished runner-up to seven-times grand slam champion Carlos Alcaraz there last year."After consulting with my doctors and my team, I have to announce that I need to withdraw from the
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- Men's tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open with a right knee injury, handing the Italian a blow in his preparations for this month's US Open.
- The 24-year-old, who claimed his fifth grand slam title at Wimbledon last month, had also pulled out of the Canadian Open, a key warm-up event for the US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York.
- Sinner won the Cincinnati title in 2024 and finished runner-up to seven-times grand slam champion Carlos Alcaraz there last year."After consulting with my doctors and my team, I have to announce that I need to withdraw from the
Sources: ABC Australia