Tennis player Sinner to miss rest of 2026 season due to knee injury — Sky Sports News

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner will not play in the remaining tournaments of the 2026 season due to inflammation in his knee. Sky Sports News reported this on October 6, citing a statement from the tennis player's team.

Sinner's team said that, on the recommendation of the medical team, he will undergo treatment for inflammation in his knee. The decision was made to begin treatment now so that the athlete has enough time to recover before preparing for the 2027 season.

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Break after Wimbledon

Sinner has not competed in tournaments since winning Wimbledon in July. In the final, he defeated Alexander Zverev, defended his title and won his fifth Grand Slam title.

Grand Slam titles

Sinner won Wimbledon two years in a row, in 2025 and 2026. He also won the Australian Open in 2024 and 2025, and the US Open in 2024.