Iga Swiatek, a self-described "control freak," is taking new precautions after a doping case she described as "probably, like, the worst time in my life." Jannik Sinner, meanwhile, acknowledged that his on his mind entering the season's first Grand Slam.

"Jannik Sinner should be suspended because every athlete is responsible for what goes into his body," Sorgal began. "In the event of acquittal, the entire anti-doping system would make itself ridiculous in the eyes of the world," he added.

Grand Slam season kicks off at the Australian Open, tennis remains gripped by lingering questions over doping, with Jannik Sinner and

German tennis icon Boris Becker has said that the sport's image has been tainted by the positive doping tests of top players Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner. "Is it bad for tennis? Yes," said Becker in a Eurosport media round table talk ahead of Sunday's Australian Open start.

Doping is a topic that shadowed tennis in 2024 and is sure to be a talking point as the 2025 Grand Slam season gets going at the Australian Open.

The Italian champion said he trusts his current team, also in light of what he has experienced and is experiencing

Iga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping ca

Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek were both able to go for months last season without anyone knowing what was happening behind the scenes and that they'd failed doping tests.

Iga Swiatek says that her positive doping test was abstract to her as she did not know that medicine could be contaminated.

It is a topic that shadowed professional tennis in 2024 and is still a talking point with the 2025 Grand Slam season set to open this weekend.