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Sinner undergoes four-hour check-up in Milan

The world's top tennis player had a routine check-up at the Physioclinic, with attention drawn to a photo from last week showing a bandage on his right knee.

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Summary
  • Jannik Sinner underwent a four-hour medical examination in Milan ahead of his trip to the US.
  • The check-up is linked to minor discomfort in his right knee, but there are no signs of a serious issue.
  • Sinner travels to the US on August 9, with his first appearance expected at the Masters in Cincinnati.
  • He was accompanied by four team members, and the examination was conducted by Dr. Volpi, former Inter Milan team doctor.

World No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner underwent a detailed medical examination in Milan this morning ahead of his departure for the American tour. Although Italian media report this was a routine check-up, the clinic visit drew extra attention due to Sinner's upcoming return to hard courts.

As reported by Index.hr, citing Gazzetta dello Sport, Sinner arrived at the renowned Physioclinic physiotherapy center at 8 a.m. The four-hour examination was conducted by Dr. Volpi, who previously served as the team doctor for Inter Milan. The world's top tennis player was accompanied by four members of his team.

Smiles and autographs after the check-up

The Italian tennis player left the clinic with a smile and gave out several autographs to fans waiting outside. This outcome suggests there is no cause for alarm, and his plans for the rest of the season remain unchanged.

What about the right knee?

It is believed that today's examination is linked to minor discomfort in his right knee. While at the J Medical center in Turin last week, Sinner was spotted with a bandage on that same knee. There is currently no suspicion of a serious injury; such check-ups are preventive and help address common minor strains in elite athletes in a timely manner.

Sinner is known for his exceptional dedication to body care. Over the past months, he has also undergone detailed check-ups in Monte Carlo, his residence. Given the high number of matches at the highest level, managing recovery and minor injuries has become an essential part of his preparation.

Plan is clear: Cincinnati then US Open

According to information from Index.hr, Sinner is expected to travel to the United States on Sunday, August 9, 2026. His first appearance on the American tour will be at the Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati, followed by the US Open.

After his Wimbledon victory, the world No. 1 is gearing up for a return to hard courts, where he has achieved great results in recent years.

FAQ
Why did Jannik Sinner undergo a medical examination in Milan? +
Sinner had a routine medical check-up ahead of the American tour, and it is believed to be linked to minor discomfort in his right knee.
Is there a risk that Sinner might miss the US Open? +
So far, there are no signs of a serious issue. Plans for the rest of the season are unchanged, and he is expected to compete at the US Open.
When and where will Jannik Sinner first play in the US? +
Sinner is expected to travel to the US on August 9, 2026, with his first appearance at the Masters 1000 tournament in Cincinnati.
Who conducted Sinner's medical examination? +
The examination at the Physioclinic in Milan was conducted by Dr. Volpi, former team doctor for Inter Milan.

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