Jannik Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters due to knee injury
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 9:14 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters due to an ongoing right knee injury. The world number one hasn't played since winning Wimbledon in July and has missed the North American hard court swing, including the US Open. Sinner announced his withdrawal on Instagram, expressing regret for not being able to compete in front of Shanghai fans. He hopes to return for next year's tournament. The Vienna Open on October 24 is the next event on his schedule.
- •Sinner confirmed his withdrawal from the Shanghai Masters on Instagram.
- •He has not played since winning Wimbledon in July.
- •Sinner also withdrew from the China Open earlier this week.
- •His next tournament is the Vienna Open, starting on October 24.
- •He expressed hope to return for the Shanghai Masters next year.
- 9:14 AMYahoo Sports — Jannik Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters
- 8:46 AMYahoo Sports — Jannik Sinner shares new statement as he withdraws from the Shanghai Masters, ‘I’m very sorry’
"Jannik Sinner has officially withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters due to his ongoing right knee injury. Sinner won Wimbledon back in July, but he has...
"Concerns grow over Jannik Sinner's knee injury as he withdraws from ATP 1000 Shanghai Masters set to begin on October 7
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 3, 2026, 9:14 AMJannik Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters
Concerns grow over Jannik Sinner's knee injury as he withdraws from ATP 1000 Shanghai Masters set to begin on October 7
- Yahoo SportsOct 3, 2026, 8:46 AMJannik Sinner shares new statement as he withdraws from the Shanghai Masters, ‘I’m very sorry’
Jannik Sinner has officially withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters due to his ongoing right knee injury. Sinner won Wimbledon back in July, but he has...
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