The dealing with of Swiatek’s ban and the case of world primary Jannik Sinner – who obtained no ban and was cleared of wrongdoing after testing optimistic for a banned substance – have drawn criticism.
Nick Kyrgios described the 2 high-profile instances as “disgusting” for tennis.
Italy’s Sinner says he nonetheless doesn’t know when the listening to to settle his ongoing doping controversy will happen.
The Italian, who’s the defending males’s singles champion on the Australian Open, examined optimistic for the anabolic steroid clostebol, which was accepted as being brought on by contamination.
Nonetheless, the World Anti-Doping Company has appealed in opposition to the choice to clear him of blame.
“I do know precisely as a lot as you guys know,” Sinner advised media in Melbourne.
“It is one thing I’ve with me already for fairly a very long time. However it’s what it’s.
“I am right here making an attempt to organize for the Grand Slam. Let’s examine the way it goes.”
Sinner had probably the most profitable season of his profession so far in 2024, profitable two main titles, the season-ending ATP Finals, and main Italy to back-to-back Davis Cup triumphs.
Sinner added: “In my thoughts I do know precisely what occurred. That is how I block it.
“I have never finished something incorrect. That is why I am nonetheless right here. That is why I am nonetheless enjoying. I do not need to reply to what Nick [Kyrgios] stated or what different gamers say.”
Sinner begins his marketing campaign in opposition to Chile’s Nicolas Jarry at Melbourne Park.
Britain’s Emma Raducanu stated she averted utilizing antiseptic spray on a latest chew that induced her ankle to swell, such is the care she feels she should take to keep away from optimistic exams for prohibited substances.
“I’d say all of us are most likely fairly delicate to what we tackle board, what we use,” Raducanu stated.
“It is clearly a priority on our minds. We’re all in the identical boat. I believe it is simply how we handle the controllables as greatest as we are able to.
“If one thing out of our management occurs then it may be a little bit of a battle to attempt to show.”