Sinner wins Rome return match after doping ban

Jannik Sinner, the world's top-ranked tennis player, returned from a three-month doping ban with a victory at the Italian Open, defeating Mariano Navone. The win delighted the home crowd. Sinner's return match resulted in a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Navone. The Italian player had been sidelined since February due to a doping case resolution with the World Anti-Doping Agency. The Italian Open crowd enthusiastically welcomed Sinner back, chanting his name and celebrating his return to the court after the controversy. His next match is against Jesper de Jong.