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Jannik Sinner to miss the rest of the year due to knee inflammation

The world's top-ranked tennis star has officially shut down his campaign for the remainder of the year due to persistent joint issues. Following medical consultations, the athlete and his physicians opted for a targeted rehabilitation program to address his right leg injury, ensuring he can properly heal before preparing for future competition.

The competitor last appeared on the court during a major tournament victory in July and subsequently skipped a subsequent Grand Slam tournament. Management stated that addressing the issue now is necessary to safeguard his long-term athletic future, though the prolonged absence leaves his elite ranking vulnerable.

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