Jimmy Connors says Jannik Sinner's absence from tennis is definitely "not a good thing for the game," especially knowing how successful the 23-year-old has been since the start of 2024. Last weekend, the dilemma surrounding the Italian's doping case officially ended once for all after he and the WADA agreed on a three-month suspension.

The men's world No. 1 will miss several tournaments, but no Grand Slams. Here's what to know about the doping proceedings against him.

Doping Agency on Monday offered an explanation for why top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner received a much shorter doping ban than the six-year suspension it handed to a Spanish figure skater in a similar doping case.