World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is dealing with immense backlash for rehiring Umberta Ferrara, the identical health coach he fired a 12 months in the past for his position within the Italian’s two failed doping checks.
Sinner made the stunning re-hire after not too long ago firing health coach Marco Panichi and physiotherapist Ulises Badio from his workforce.
“Umberto has performed an essential position in Jannik’s growth thus far, and his return displays a renewed deal with continuity and efficiency on the highest stage,” learn a press release from Sinner’s workforce.
Eventually 12 months’s U.S. Open, Sinner blamed “the errors” of his physiotherapist, Giacomo Naldi, and Ferrara for his failed doping checks, whereas justifying his resolution to fireside each.
“Due to their errors, I am not feeling assured to proceed with them,” Sinner mentioned. “Proper now, I simply want some clear air.”