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‘I’m not ready to compete’: Jannik Sinner pulls out of Cincinnati Open

The Guardian UK Sunday 09 August 2026, 17:04 UTC By AFP 1 min read
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No 1 out of tournament with knee injuryItalian trying to stay fit for US Open which starts 30 AugustWorld No 1 Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to a right knee injury, the Italian announced on Sunday. “After consulting with my doctors and my team, I have to announce that I need to withdraw from the Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati,” he said in a statement posted on the ATP website. “My right knee has been bothering me and even though we have been working hard with...

  • World No 1 out of tournament with knee injury

  • Italian trying to stay fit for US Open which starts 30 August

World No 1 Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to a right knee injury, the Italian announced on Sunday.

“After consulting with my doctors and my team, I have to announce that I need to withdraw from the Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati,” he said in a statement posted on the ATP website. “My right knee has been bothering me and even though we have been working hard with my medical team, I have to accept that I’m not ready to compete yet.”

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