World no. 1 Jannik Sinner navigates team changes amid three-month doping ban

The world number one's exit from StarWing Sports marks a crucial moment in his career after his meteoric rise in the ATP PIF rankings and Grand Slam title win.

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Tennis stalwart Jannik Sinner has recently confirmed a big change in his career management. The world number one has marked his exit from StarWing Sports and now will only be solely represented by AVIMA Sports and Business Management, which is led by founder Alex Vittur.

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The world number one's exit from StarWing Sports marking a crucial moment in his career after his meteoric rise in the ATP PIF rankings and Grand Slam title win. StarWing Sports was instrumental in taking the Italian star's marketability to the epitome of the level, alongside helping him sign some of the well-established contracts with the likes of Ferrari, Rolex, Lavazza, and Gucci.

"Given my long term commitments to StarWing Sports I was unable to accept their offer to work exclusively for AVIMA, but I am grateful to have had the opportunity to work for a talent like Jannik and proud of what we have achieved together. I wish Jannik all the best and much success in his future endeavors," Frankopan said in a statement.

Jannik Sinner's heartwarming message to StarWing sSports

Meanwhile, Jannik Sinner showcased thankfulness towards StarWing Sports, who have supported him so much, and their dedication has helped Sinner's marketability. The world number one showcased appreciation for their role in his growth and career.

"Lawrence Frankopan and his team have supported me so much and that will forever remain with me. I'd like to thank them for their dedication throughout the years," Sinner said.

Meanwhile, Jannik Sinner was last seen in action during the first Grand Slam of the year. The 23-year-old star player won the Australian Open 2025 title after marking a straight-sets victory over world number two Alexander Zverev in the summit clash. However, he has been facing a difficult moment currently after being handed a three-month suspension ban as a result of the doping case.

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