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US Open: Novak Djokovic’s verbal volley on Sinner saga stirs up the plot
National Herald | 25/08/2024 05:28 PM | Click to read full article
It is against an unusual backdrop that the US Open is starting on Monday. More than whether Djokovic can defend his title for his 25th slam title, the buzz is around whether the tennis establishment has betrayed a ‘double standard’ in not suspending world No.1 Jannik Sinner despite testing positive twice for steroids. “Many players ... have had similar or pretty much the same cases, where they haven’t had the same outcome,” Djokovic said.
