A final verdict in the doping case involving top-ranked Jannik Sinner likely won’t come until early next year.

Jannik Sinner is the current World No. 1, the first Italian player to achieve the top ranking in the ATP standings.

Andrea Gaudenzi said at the ATP Finals that anyone hinting that a “double standard” was applied because of top-ranked Jannik Sinner’s status is “unfair because the rules have been the same.”

Jannik Sinner insists he is not stressed over the upcoming decision in his doping case since he has already had a couple of positive hearings and expects nothing but to get the verdict in his favor. In September,

In Turin, Jannik Sinner is like a politician on the campaign trail, barely able to speak for the roars of his fans

Jannik Sinner continues to excel in tennis despite a doping case, with coach Darren Cahill praising his ability to handle pressure and perform.

Jannik Sinner, the humble tennis player from Alto Adige, who in the last year has overshadowed football players to become Italy’s biggest sports star, just keeps on winning.

There "could have been better communication" in explaining the rules involved in Jannik Sinner's doping case, but no double standard was applied, ATP Tour chairman Andrea Gaudenzi acknowledged.

Jannik Sinner tested positive twice for an anabolic agent in March, but avoided a ban after an independent tribunal accepted his defence.