Aug 21 : World number one Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the U.S. Open due to a persistent right knee injury, the Italian said on Friday, depriving the season's final Grand Slam of one of its biggest contenders.The 24-year-old, who captured his fifth major title at Wimbledon last month, has not played since

The world number one has been sidelined since winning his second Wimbledon title.

Jannik Sinner, the 2024 U.S. Open champion who returned to the final last year, won’t be in the field this year.