Jannik Sinner plans to return for Australian Open in January
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
Jannik Sinner announced plans to compete at the Australian Open in January. The Italian player has not participated in matches since July after sustaining a knee injury while defending his Wimbledon title. Sinner lost his world number one ranking to Alexander Zverev. Sinner expressed his determination to return and may participate in some tournaments before the Australian Open. He emphasized the need for a careful approach to his recovery.
- •Sinner has been sidelined since July due to a knee injury.
- •He lost to Alexander Zverev in the world rankings.
- •Sinner mentioned playing a few tournaments before the Australian Open.
- •He defended his Wimbledon title this past summer.
- •His last significant performance was a semi-final finish against Novak Djokovic.
- 12:08 PMYahoo Sports — Jannik Sinner plans late-December return at Saudi exhibition ahead of Australian Open
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — Sinner plans to be fit to compete at Australian Open
"MILAN (AP) — Jannik Sinner plans to return from injury at an exhibition event at the end of December as part of his preparations for the Australian Open.Sinner has not played since July when he beat Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon final.
"Jannik Sinner has confirmed he plans to compete at the Australian Open in January. The Italian has not played since defending his Wimbledon title in July due to a knee injury.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 10, 2026, 12:08 PMJannik Sinner plans late-December return at Saudi exhibition ahead of Australian Open
MILAN (AP) — Jannik Sinner plans to return from injury at an exhibition event at the end of December as part of his preparations for the Australian Open.Sinner has not played since July when he beat Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon final.
- Yahoo SportsNov 10, 2026, 12:03 PMSinner plans to be fit to compete at Australian Open
Jannik Sinner has confirmed he plans to compete at the Australian Open in January. The Italian has not played since defending his Wimbledon title in July due to a knee injury.
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