Jannik Sinner is reportedly set to endure rehabilitation for his hip damage on the medical centre of Serie A membership Juventus. The world No. 2 is a doubt for the French Open after withdrawing from the Italian Open final week.
Sinner suffered the issue on the Madrid Open earlier this month, retiring from the match forward of his quarter-final in opposition to Felix Auger-Aliassime. He has pulled out of his dwelling Masters 1000 occasion in Rome.
Accidents to Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev go away the trio – ranked second, third and fourth, respectively – vulnerable to lacking the French Open and have opened the trail for Novak Djokovic to win a twenty fifth Grand Slam title.
However in accordance with Italian publication Gazzetta dello Sport, Sinner is doing all the things doable to be slot in time for Roland Garros and is present process his rehabilitation on the Juventus medical centre in Turin. They’re the identical amenities the place Cristiano Ronaldo would have recovered from accidents throughout his time enjoying for the membership.
Sinner, who’s hoping to construct on the momentum of his first Grand Slam title in Australia, will reportedly endure physiotherapy with Giacomo Naldi. It’s the similar professional who helped the 22-year-old via an ankle damage in 2022.
His rehabilitation will reportedly contain water-based workout routines, which be sure that the joint will not be overloaded. He may even perform work within the fitness center with Naldi.
“At Roland Garros, I am going to solely play if I am 100 per cent, if there’s any doubt we’ve got to see,” Sinner stated this week. “Some accidents might be prevented, some cannot. To this point we have performed an important job. Final yr I performed a complete season with out accidents and in addition on this season up to now.
“With the MRI we noticed that one thing is not 100 per cent okay. Nevertheless, we’ve got all the things below management. If it would not get 100 per cent cured, I am going to cease a bit longer. Caring for the physique is extra essential than all the things else.”
Alcaraz and Medvedev have suffered wrist and hip issues, respectively. Like Sinner, each gamers opted to withdraw from the Italian Open in a bid to recuperate in time for the journey to Paris.
Their accidents have been partially blamed on new guidelines making some Masters 1000 tournaments and WTA occasions obligatory. A extra gruelling schedule has coincided with a rise in health issues on the elite degree.